spade

As nouns the difference between mattock and spade

is that mattock is an agricultural tool whose blades are at right angles to the body, similar to a pickax while spade is a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials.

As a verb spade is

to turn over soil with a spade to loosen the ground for planting.

As nouns the difference between spade and delve

is that spade is a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials while delve is a pit or den.

As verbs the difference between spade and delve

is that spade is to turn over soil with a spade to loosen the ground for planting while delve is to dig the ground, especially with a shovel.

As nouns the difference between pick and spade

is that pick is a tool used for digging; a pickaxe while spade is a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials.

As verbs the difference between pick and spade

is that pick is to grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails while spade is to turn over soil with a spade to loosen the ground for planting.

As an adjective spade

is .

As a noun spoon is

an implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.

As a verb spoon is

to serve using a spoon or spoon can be .

As an adjective spade

is .

As a verb spayed is

(spay).

As an adjective spade

is .

As a noun picks is

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As a verb picks is

(pick).

As an adjective spade is

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As an adjective spade

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As a proper noun boone is

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As nouns the difference between hoe and spade

is that hoe is an agricultural tool consisting of a long handle with a flat blade fixed perpendicular to it at the end, used for digging rows while spade is a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials.

As verbs the difference between hoe and spade

is that hoe is to cut, dig, scrape, turn, arrange, or clean, with this tool while spade is to turn over soil with a spade to loosen the ground for planting.