Hachereau

Quick meaning: Hachereau is a noun meaning (archaeology) a cleaver, similar to an ax but with a wider cutting edge.

Meaning

(archaeology) a cleaver, similar to an ax but with a wider cutting edge.

Example Sentences

A "hachereau" or hatchet, sometimes served as a hammer.

In its essential features, this kind of implement might also be viewed as a kind of small hachereau (Type 55).

Bifacial tools are represented by an amigdaloid hand-axe (Figure 4.2:6), a possible biface fragment, and an atypical hachereau.

Word Forms

• hachereaux

Related Words

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