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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Plowshare  \Plow"share`\,  Ploughshare  \Plough"share"\,  n. 
  The  share  of  a  plow,  or  that  part  which  cuts  the  slice  of 
  earth  or  sod  at  the  bottom  of  the  furrow. 
 
  {Plowshare  bone}  (Anat.),  the  pygostyle. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  ploughshare 
  n  :  a  sharp  steel  wedge  that  cuts  loose  the  top  layer  of  soil 
  [syn:  {plowshare},  {share}] 




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