| 单词 | potato hook |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspotato hook potato hook n. an implement with bent prongs used for digging up potatoes. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > harvesting equipment > [noun] > tools for lifting root crop potato digger1795 picker1805 potato graip1844 potato hook1856 potato lifter1858 spinner1923 1856 Trans. Michigan Agric. Soc. 7 53 Six Patridge's..potatoe hooks. 1874 2nd Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 1873–4 551 Then with axes, potato hooks, and bog hoes, the turf was all peeled off. a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. II. 1776/1 Potato-hook, an implement with bent tines, used in digging potatoes. 1952 Ann. Assoc. Amer. Geographers 42 115 There are three firms engaged in the manufacture of..scythes, axes, potato hooks, hoes, and numerous related articles. 2001 C. H. Wendel Encycl. Antique Tools & Machinery 85/2 Technically, these two items were classified as Potato Hooks, but sometimes they were called bent forks as well. < as lemmas |
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