Pitchfork Definition & Meaning

pitchfork
noun
  1. a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
verb
  1. lift with a pitchfork; "pitchfork hay"

"Pitchfork" in song lyrics

See how pitchfork is used in real songs:

  • "You just a devil in disguise, with a mic as a pitchfork"
    9th Prince — The Writer
  • "Buried in Ku Klux, while they still holding the pitchfork"
    9th Prince f/ Shyheim, William Cooper — Sour Diesel
  • "But I aint got no pitchfork"
    Brotha Lynch Hung and Doomsday Productions — Trouble

Words that rhyme with pitchfork

Usage tips for "pitchfork"

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