What does «hazuela» mean in Spanish?

  • Short for haza.
  • Tool used by carpenters and sculptors, similar to an axe or sharpened shovel with a short handle, for woodworking. It is used for roughing, smoothing, hollowing, shaping turned forms and sculpting wood carvings. Also called hatchet.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "una hazuela para carpintero".

    "con la hazuela desbastaba la madera e iba trazando la figura que quería ejecutar".

    "Está labrada en un trozo de basalto al que se le ha conseguido dar una forma algo curvada, por lo que creemos se trata de una hazuela", Homenaje al Profesor Cayetano de Mergelina - 1962

  • Small field to be tilled.
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