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adz

noun as in ax/axe

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Adze, Adz, adz, n. a carpenter's tool consisting of a thin arched blade with its edge at right angles to the handle.

This is generally done with an instrument of bone, cut something in the shape of a small adz, with a serrate edge.

It was a dugout or canoe, made by hollowing with axe and adz a section of a cucumber tree.

Figure 16 represents the only adz or gouge form implement found.

From this fête he returned eagerly to his work, with saw, hammer and adz, at Zaandam.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to adz, such as: chopper, hatchet, and tomahawk.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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