n. a small ax with a short handle; for use with one hand; often the part of the head opposite the cutting edge is shaped like the striking portion of a hammerhead tomahawk
He used a hatchet to chop the wood.
He used a hatchet to chop the wood.
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Which animal has no hatchet yet can fell a forest?
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What happened when Brian's hatchet hit the rock wall?
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small ax
butter knife
2 syllables
hatch-et
patchett
ratchet
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