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Pick axe

Hand tool with a long handle, topped with long steel blades extending to either side in a T-shaped design. Often, one end is pointed, and one flattened, for different uses. It has applications for breaking apart cement, digging through extremely tough clay or soil, or chipping away unwanted rocks.

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