Hatchet

:This page is about a sharp instrument, see Hatchet (novel) for the novel.

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A hatchet is a short-handled, single-bitted axe designed for use by one hand. It is typically used for cutting through the grain of wood or removing branches from a piece of wood, though a specially-designed hatchet is a common tool in the construction of roofs.

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The term can also be applied to the tomahawk, a Native American axe used for both m?l?e combat and woodworking that resembles a European hatchet.

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Axe: The Ax(e) is an ancient and ubiquitous tool that has been used for millennia to shape, split and cut wood, harvest timber, as a weapon and a ceremonial or heraldic symbol. The axe has many forms and specialized uses but generally consists of an axe head with a handle, or helve....

Wood: :This article describes the material produced by trees. For other uses, see Wood (disambiguation)....

Roof: A roof is the top covering of a building that prevents the ingress of weather into the building interior. Roofing comes in sloped or 'flat' form; however, roofs should never be truly flat. Flat roofs are often covered with tar and gravel and provided with drains to run off rain and snow. Other mater...

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