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Pitchfork vs Trident - What's the difference?

pitchfork | trident |

As nouns the difference between pitchfork and trident

is that pitchfork is an agricultural tool comprising a fork attached to a long handle used for pitching hay or bales of hay high up onto a haystack while trident is a three-pronged spear somewhat resembling a pitchfork.

As a verb pitchfork

is to toss or carry with a pitchfork.

pitchfork

Noun

(en noun)
  • An agricultural tool comprising a fork attached to a long handle used for pitching hay or bales of hay high up onto a haystack.
  • Derived terms

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    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To toss or carry with a pitchfork.
  • See also

    * tuning fork

    trident

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A three-pronged spear somewhat resembling a pitchfork.
  • Poseidon's trident
  • (geometry) A curve of third order, having three infinite branches in one direction and a fourth infinite branch in the opposite direction.
  • Anagrams

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