breakax

/ˈbreɪkæks/

Definitions

1. noun

A pick or axe-like tool used for breaking up rocks, stones, or other hard objects, often associated with a breaking bar or handle.

“The archaeologist used a breakax to carefully pry apart the ancient stone structure.”

Synonyms

  • pickaxe
  • stonebreaker

Antonyms

  • assembler
  • constructor