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Hand axe Moderate

Hand axe has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a stone tool with a cutting edge; the stone is held in the hand and used for chopping

2

A stone tool made by flaking to produce an edge, used without a handle.

See Also
acheulean flaking
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
edge tool
Rhyming Words
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