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Pitchfork
Meaning
Noun
●
In Tools:
An
agricultural
tool
comprising
a
fork
with
sparse
,
light
tines
,
attached
to a
long handle
, used for
pitching
hay
(especially
loose
hay
)
high up
onto a
stack
(as on a
wagon
or
haystack
, or into a
hay
mow).
●
A
similar
fork
with
slightly
more and
heavier
tines
, used for
mucking
stalls
and
pitching
soiled
bedding
into a
wagon
or
manure
spreader.
●
Any
fork
used for
farm
labor
, even a
digging fork
(but such
usage
is often considered
ignorant
by
experienced
farm
ers).
●
A
tuning
fork.
Verb
●
To
toss
or
carry
with a pitchfork.
●
To
throw
suddenly.
Name
●
A surname.
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