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noun
A hooked hand tool for widening the seams of a boat to receive oakum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
a hooked hand tool used to prepare the seams of a boat for oakum
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: hand tool
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