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TRENCHING SPADE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hand shovel carried by infantrymen for digging trenches
Synonyms:
entrenching tool; trenching spade
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("trenching spade" is a kind of...):
hand shovel (a shovel that is operated by hand)