polaski

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fire fighting hand tool consisting of ax or adz head on a wooden handle, used to dig a fireline.
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

polaski polaskis

Etymology

Named for a forester, Edward Pulaski, who designed the tool.

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