mattock - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • use: It is dug using a mattock to strip the turf and break up the hardest ground and a spade to dig out the earth.

Adjective modifier

  • red: Smith, C. & Bonsall, C. ( 1985 ) A red deer antler mattock from Willington Key, Wallsend.

Noun used with modifier

  • antler: Smith, C. & Bonsall, C. ( 1985 ) A red deer antler mattock from Willington Key, Wallsend.
  • deer: Smith, C. & Bonsall, C. ( 1985 ) A red deer antler mattock from Willington Key, Wallsend.

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