Usually means: Hooked blade for cutting vegetation.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word billhook:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. billhook: Merriam-Webster
  2. billhook: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. billhook: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. billhook: Collins English Dictionary
  5. billhook: Vocabulary.com
  6. billhook: Wordnik
  7. billhook: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. billhook: Wiktionary
  9. billhook: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Billhook, billhook: Dictionary.com
  11. Billhook: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Billhook: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. billhook: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. billhook: Rhymezone
  15. Billhook: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. billhook: FreeDictionary.org
  17. billhook: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. billhook: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. billhook: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  20. billhook: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  21. billhook: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. billhook: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (billhook)

noun:  (weaponry) A medieval polearm, fitted to a long handle, sometimes with an L-shaped tine or a spike protruding from the side or the end of the blade for tackling the opponent; a bill.
noun:  An agricultural hand tool often with a curved or hooked end to the blade used for pruning or cutting thick, woody plants.
noun:  (often written as bill-hook) A part of the knotting mechanism in a reaper-binder or baler (agricultural machinery).
verb:  To use a billhook

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