Polaski

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    A fire fighting hand tool consisting of ax or adz head on a wooden handle, used to dig a fireline.

    "A polaski is a cross between a pick, an^([sic]) standard axe, and a broad axe. It is used to cut through buried roots."

Etymology

Named for a forester, Edward Pulaski, who designed the tool.

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