Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pickaxe
1 sense of pickaxe
Sense 1
pick, pickax, pickaxe -- (a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends; "they used picks and sledges to break the rocks")
=> edge tool -- (any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge))