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meat axe
noun
in television and film-making, a rod used on scaffolding to hold light screens US- — Ralph S. Singleton, Filmaker’s Dictionary, p. 103, 1990
▶ as a meat axe
as hell AUSTRALIA- She was dead, deader than a meat-axe, and it looked like a meat-axe had been used to do her in. — Jon Cleary, The Long Shadow, p. 51, 1949
- She was, however, brandishing her horsewhip and looking as mean as a meat-axe. — Lance Peters, The Dirty Half-Mile, p. 337, 1979
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