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  2. Grubbing - Wikipedia

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    Grubbed road with first layer of aggregate being applied. Grubbing or clearing is the removal of trees, shrubs, stumps and rubbish from a site. This is often at the site where a transportation or utility corridor, a road or power line, an edifice or a garden is to be constructed.

  3. Grubber kick - Wikipedia

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    The grubber kick is a type of kick in various codes of football with an oval ball which results in the ball moving erratically along the ground. The point of the grubber is to make the ball roll and tumble across the ground, making it hard for the defending team to pick up the ball without causing a knock-on .

  4. Rag-and-bone man - Wikipedia

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    Metal was more valuable; an 1836 edition of Chambers's Edinburgh Journal describes how "street-grubber[s]" could be seen scraping away the dirt between the paving stones of non-macadamised roads, searching for horseshoe nails. [12] Brass, copper and pewter were valued at about four to five pence per pound. In a typical day, a rag-and-bone man ...

  5. Reach extender - Wikipedia

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    A 36 in (910 mm) reach extender with a secondary trigger and a pole that can be rotated 90 degrees. A reach extender (or reacher, grabber arm, helping hand, trash picker, picker-upper, extended gripper, long arm gripper, extended reach grabber, grabber tool, litter picker, or caliper) is a handheld mechanical tool used to increase the range of a person's reach and grasp when grabbing objects.

  6. List of The Powerpuff Girls characters - Wikipedia

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    Grubber (voiced by Jeff Bennett): A disfigured, barefoot hunchback. Big Billy (voiced by Jeff Bennett): A hulking, dimwitted colossus who serves as the Gang's muscle. Though possessing a childlike innocence, he mostly does the Gang's bidding. It is revealed in "School House Rocked" that he is a cyclops and his real name is William Williams.

  7. Mattock - Wikipedia

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    A mattock (/ ˈ m æ t ə k /) is a hand tool used for digging, prying, and chopping. Similar to the pickaxe, it has a long handle and a stout head which combines either a vertical axe blade with a horizontal adze (cutter mattock), or a pick and an adze (pick mattock).

  8. Glossary of rugby league terms - Wikipedia

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    They are divided into left and right centres. Usually the best mixture of power and vision, their main role is to create attacking opportunities for their team and defend those of the opposition. With the wingers, centres score frequently. Changeover Another term for handover. Charge-down Blocking an attacker's kick as the ball rises from the foot.

  9. Harrow (tool) - Wikipedia

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    In addition, there are various types of power harrow, in which the cultivators are power-driven from the tractor rather than depending on its forward motion. Tine harrows are used to refine seed-bed condition before planting, to remove small weeds in growing crops and to loosen the inter-row soils to allow for water to soak into the subsoil ...