digging fork

English

The instructor here wields a digging fork while teaching the students how to dig potatoes.
garden fork

Noun

digging fork (plural digging forks)

  1. A hand tool used in farming and gardening, with several short, sturdy tines and a straight handle either waist-high or chest-high; it is used for digging and aerating soil.
    Synonyms: spading fork, garden fork
    Hypernyms: fork < tool
    Near-synonyms: dungfork, pitchfork (both differentiated in precise usage), graip (Scots and Scottish English)

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