entrenching tool

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short shovel, usually with collapsible handle, used by soldiers for digging trenches, foxholes, etc., and as a weapon in hand-to-hand combat.

Word forms

entrenching tool entrenching tools

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