"Edge tool" refers to any type of cutting implement that has a sharpened blade. Some synonyms for "edge tool" include cutting tool, sharp tool, slicing tool, carving tool, and chipping tool. A cutting tool typically employs a sharp edge or teeth to remove material from a workpiece. A sharp tool, on the other hand, implies a tool that has been honed or sharpened to achieve a keen edge. A slicing tool is designed for cutting through softer substances like food, fabric, or paper. A carving tool is used for etching or carving out images or designs from materials like wood or stone. Chipping tools are used for removing excess material or shaping edges.