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pecking
The process of manufacturing heavy-duty stone tools (bowls, mauls etc. ) From granular rocks by prolonged hammering with a hammerstone. Abrasive techniques might be used to finish the piece.
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- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s): pecking_and_grinding
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