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McLeod (tool) — This combination heavy duty rake and hoe tool is named after Ranger Malcolm McLeod. Firefighters use this tool to cut through matted litter and duff and clearing loose surface materials. The McLeod is a wildland firefighting tool with a large hoe … Wikipedia
McLeod tool — /məklaʊd ˈtul/ (say muhklowd toohl) noun a firefighting implement consisting of a tool with a hardened blade on one side and a rake on the other at the end of a long handle; used for lopping and clearing foliage to create a firebreak; rake hoe.… …
McLeod — /meuh klowd /, Trademark. a brand of garden tool that is a combination of a rake and a hoe. Also called McLeod tool. * * * (as used in expressions) Bethune Mary Jane McLeod Mary Jane McLeod Kennedy Anthony McLeod * * * … Universalium
mcleod — mə̇ˈklau̇d noun or mcleod tool ( s) Etymology: from the name McLeod : a combination hoe and rake used especially by the United States Forest Service in fire fighting … Useful english dictionary
Pulaski (tool) — The pulaski is a special hand tool used in wildland firefighting. The tool combines an axe and a mattock in one head, similar to that of the cutter mattock, with a rigid handle of wood, plastic, or fiberglass. The pulaski is considered one of the … Wikipedia
Fire flapper (tool) — A flapper is a wildland firefighting tool also called a swatter or a beater. It is designed for extinguishing minor fires in rural areas such as heaths. A flapper is built with a long handle and a series of lamellas which allows firefighters to… … Wikipedia
List of McLeod's Daughters characters — This is a list of cast and characters from McLeod s Daughters Contents 1 Main characters 2 Recurring cast 3 Births and Pregnancies 4 Deaths … Wikipedia
Fire rake — A fire rake is a fire fighting tool. It is a rake, generally with a steel working end and wooden handle, but the working end features four sharp triangular blades instead of teeth. It is intended for raking fire breaks in the forest floor, and… … Wikipedia
Driptorch — Part of a series on Wildland Firefighting Main articles Wildfire · Bushfires · Wildfi … Wikipedia
Rakehoe — A rakehoe is a tool used by wildland firefighters that is half rake and half hoe.The two tools are combined on the same end, so that they are on the same sheet of metal. The rake is very coarse, so can only be used for raking coarse material. The … Wikipedia
