fork hoe

UK/ˈfɔːk ˌhəʊ/US/ˈfɔɹk ˌhoʊ/

noun

A hoe with two or more tines at right angles to the shaft, typically used to loosen the soil for planting or sowing.

Meanings

nounfork hoe (plural fork hoes)

plural fork hoes

  1. A hoe with two or more tines at right angles to the shaft, typically used to loosen the soil for planting or sowing.

    Synonyms: bent fork, prong hoe

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA hoe with two or more tines at right angles to the shaft, typically used to loosen the soil for planting or sowing.

Translations

Esperanto hojo
  • hojohoe with two or more tines
French bigos
  • bigoshoe with two or more tines
German Karst
  • Karsthoe with two or more tines
Italian magaglio
  • magagliohoe with two or more tines
Cite this entry
APA

fork hoe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fork%20hoe

MLA

“fork hoe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fork%20hoe. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fork hoe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fork%20hoe.

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