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单词 pitchfork
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pitch•fork /ˈpɪtʃˌfɔrk/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Agriculturea large, long-handled fork for lifting and pitching hay, etc.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pitch•fork  (pichfôrk′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Agriculturea large, long-handled fork for manually lifting and pitching hay, stalks of grain, etc.
  2. Dialect Terms pitchforks, [Northern U.S.]beggar's-lice, esp. the achenes of Spanish needles.

v.t. 
  1. to pitch or throw with or as if with a pitchfork.
  • 1425–75; late Middle English; see pitch1, fork

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pitchfork /ˈpɪtʃˌfɔːk/ n
  1. a long-handled fork with two or three long curved tines for lifting, turning, or tossing hay
vb (transitive)
  1. to use a pitchfork on (something)
  2. to thrust (someone) unwillingly into a position
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