What is another word for billhook?
Pronunciation: [bˈɪlhʊk] (IPA) 
A billhook is a cutting tool used for trimming branches and pruning shrubs. It is also often called a bill or billhook knife and is similar in shape to a sickle. However, there are many other synonyms for this tool depending on the English dialect or region. In the UK, it may be known as a chopper, grass hooks or hedge bill. In the US, it is referred to as a bush hook or brush axe. Other regions have different names such as hooker, billie hook or ditch blade. Regardless of the name used, it remains an important tool for gardeners, farmers and foresters alike.
