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Noun: spokeshave  'spowk,sheyv
  1. A small plane that has a handle on each side of its blade; used for shaping or smoothing cylindrical wooden surfaces (originally wheel spokes)

Derived forms: spokeshaves

Type of: carpenter's plane, plane, woodworking plane

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