pitchfork

[ UK /pˈɪt‍ʃfɔːk/ ]
[ US /ˈpɪtʃˌfɔɹk/ ]
VERB
  1. lift with a pitchfork
    pitchfork hay
NOUN
  1. a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
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How To Use pitchfork In A Sentence

  • Several persons unfit to hold public office were pitchforked into high office.
  • You can also toss nonanimal food waste on the pile, but you will need to turn it more frequently with a shovel, pitchfork, or specialized tool to prevent odors that will attract vermin—and annoy you and the neighbors. Tip of the day: Compost your leaves this fall
  • You can also toss nonanimal food waste on the pile, but you will need to turn it more frequently with a shovel, pitchfork, or specialized tool to prevent odors that will attract vermin — and annoy you and the neighbors. Tip of the day: Compost your leaves this fall
  • I placed them outside of her stall and went to get some fresh hay and a pitchfork to clean the stall.
  • The blind old owl, whirring out of the hollow tree, quite amazed at the disturbance, flounced into the face of a ploughboy, who knocked her down with a pitchfork. The Newcomes
  • The guys broke open about 5 big round bales and then pitchforked the straw up into our old square baling machine. Archive 2009-02-01
  • On the other side of the window, lightning pitchforked down through the sky and thunder clamored like it was stomping on the roof. Crescendo
  • Expression is not expelled with menacing pitchfork alla Stravinsky nor repressed like Ravel.
  • Secondly, he is sitting upon a pitchfork and refuses to move himself, or thirdly he is a silly, juvenile incompetent and has no place in this Chamber.
  • The pitchfork is made from rigid plastic piping and heavy paper, and it hooks into his hand to help him stand up unassisted.
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