Plowshare

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The cutting blade of a plow; a share.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The cutting edge of a plow, typically a metal blade.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The share of a plow, or that part which cuts the slice of earth or sod at the bottom of the furrow.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The share of a plow, or that part which cuts the ground at the bottom of the furrow, and raises the slice to the mold-board, which turns it over; the sock of a plow. See first cut under plow.
  • n. In anatomy, the vomer.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
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    wedge   
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    shear    scar    scallop   
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