What is another word for chisels?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɪzə͡lz] (IPA) 
A chisel is a tool used for carving, shaping, cutting or scraping hard materials such as wood, stone or metal. There are various synonyms for the word "chisel" that can be used interchangeably, such as gouge, blade, adze, rasp, graver, scraper, burin, or mallet. These synonyms refer to different types of chisels, depending on their size, shape, and purpose. A gouge, for example, is a chisel with a curved cutting edge, while an adze is a chisel with cutting edge perpendicular to the handle. A burin is a small chisel with a pointed blade, mainly used for engraving and carving intricate details, while a mallet is a hammer-like tool used to strike a chisel.
