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icepick

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun icepick has 1 sense
  1. icepick, ice pick - pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice
    --1 is a kind of pick
    --1 has parts: point

Definitions from the Web

Icepick

Description:

An icepick refers to a sharp, pointed tool typically made of metal or wood, used for breaking or chipping away at ice or other hard substances. It is characterized by its long handle and a pointed tip, designed for precision and ease in breaking through ice.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: The literal tool used for breaking ice.
  • Verb: The act of using an icepick to break or chip away at ice.

Senses:

Noun:

  1. A tool for breaking or chipping ice or other hard substances.

Usages:

Popular:

  • Icepick stabbing is a common action used in movies to create suspenseful scenes.
  • I always use an icepick to chip away at the large chunks of ice stuck in my freezer.

Local:

  • In colder regions, an icepick is an essential tool for ice fishing enthusiasts to create holes in the ice for fishing.
  • In tropical regions, an icepick is often used in bars and restaurants to chip ice for making refreshing cocktails.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  • He carefully used the icepick to break the thick layer of ice on the windshield.
  • The hiker slipped and accidentally stabbed himself with the sharp tip of the icepick.

Verb:

  • With determination, she icepicked through the frozen pond to create a small opening for swimming.
  • They icepick their way up the treacherous slope, each step requiring immense effort.

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