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Pruning hook   /prˈunɪŋ hʊk/   Listen
Pruning hook

noun
1.
A long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees.  Synonyms: lopper, pruner.





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"Pruning hook" Quotes from Famous Books



... just sense, which made him reject every superfluous thing which his vast imagination could offer, and to retain only what was necessary and useful. Judgment guided the hand of this admirable gardener, and was the pruning hook he employed to lop off ...
— The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753),Vol. V. • Theophilus Cibber
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