thatching rake

noun

thatching rake

noun
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Synonym of thatch rake.

  • Thatching rakes have knifelike blades instead of tines. They're commonly used to pull the thatch up from lawns.1981, Organic Gardening - Volume 28, Issues 1-4, page 78:
  • Thatching rakes with knifelike blades instead of teeth are useful for small lawns.1994, Cathy Haas, Janet Goldenberg, Michael MacCaskey, All about Lawns, page 77:
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  • Outside the Home Depot store, a green and fuschia sea of little boxes of geraniums, impatiens, and pansies are surrounded by garden tools — manure forks, grass edgers, cultivators, and thatching rakes.2005, Robert Spector, Category Killers, →ISBN:

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