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reap hook

 

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Noun reap hook has 1 sense
  1. sickle, reaping hook, reap hook - an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle
    --1 is a kind of edge tool
    --1 has parts: haft, helve

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Reap Hook

Description:

A reap hook, also known as a sickle or grain hook, is a curved agricultural tool used for cutting and harvesting crops such as wheat, barley, and corn. It typically consists of a long, wooden handle with a sharply curved, metal blade.

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Sample Sentences:

As a Noun:

1. Farmers in the rural areas still use reap hooks to harvest crops by hand.

2. The old man's collection of traditional reap hooks was displayed in the local museum.

As a Verb:

1. The farmers were out in the fields, reaping the crops with their sharp hooks.

2. She deftly reaped the wheat with the hook, working from dawn till dusk.

As an Adjective:

1. He carries a beautifully crafted, antique reap hook as a cherished family heirloom.

2. The small village has an annual harvest festival where they showcase unique traditional reap hook techniques.

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