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hoe. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (213 words)
Hoe blades were made of animal antlers and scapulae, or shoulder blades, and of shells.
Variations on the hoe, such as the pick, the adz, and the plow, appeared as the blade progressed from stone to copper, bronze, iron, and steel.
Truck farms use light scraping hoes, chopping hoes, and multibladed hoes, and in large-scale agriculture a cultivating implement called a rotary hoe is used for weeding.
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Hoe (SS-258) was launched by Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn., 17 September 1942; sponsored by Miss Helen Hess; and commissioned 16 December 1942, Lt. Comdr.
Although shadowed by escort vessels, Hoe detected another convoy 25 October and in two separate attacks sank tanker Nissho Maru.
Hoe began her fourth war patrol from Fremantle 4 April, and operated in the South China Sea, the vital Japanese sea supply line.
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