Free translatorFree translator
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Peavy   Listen
noun
Peavy, Peavey  n.  (Lumbering) A cant hook having the end of its lever armed with a spike; it is used for handling logs.
Synonyms: cant dog.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Peavy" Quotes from Famous Books



... singly, in scattered groups, in masses. Again, the river was clear. While Bob watched, a man floated into view. He was standing bolt upright and at ease on a log so small that the water lapped over its top. From this distance Bob could but just make it out. The man leaned carelessly on his peavy. Across the vista he floated, graceful and motionless, on his way from the driving camp ...
— The Rules of the Game • Stewart Edward White



Words linked to "Peavy" :   peavey, dog hook, lever, cant dog, cant hook



Copyright © 2024 Free Translator.org