hoe´like´

hoe´like´
hoe «hoh», noun, verb, hoed, hoe|ing.
–n.
a tool with a thin blade set across the end of a long handle, used for loosening soil or cutting weeds.
–v.t.
to loosen, dig, or cut with a hoe: »

to hoe a garden.

–v.i.
to use a hoe.
[< Old French houe < Germanic (compare Old High German houwa)]
hoe´like´, adjective.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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