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ploughshare

Noun

plough=share

WORDNET DICTIONARY

ploughshare(n = noun.artifact) plowshare, share - a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil; Array

is a part of moldboard plow, mouldboard plough

is a kind of wedge

ploughshare, n.

The share of a plow, or that part which cuts the slice of earth or sod at the bottom of the furrow. [1913 Webster]

Plowshare bone (Anat.), the pygostyle.

ploughshare, n. the cutting blade of a plough.

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