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T-shaped hand tool used for prying, digging and as a impromptu weapon
A pickaxe (American spelling: pickax), pick-axe, or pick is a generally T-shaped hand tool used for digging. Its head is typically metal, attached perpendicularly
Pickaxe
Mountain in Iran housing a suspected nuclear facility
Pickaxe Mountain (Persian: کوه کلنگگزلا, romanized: Kūh-e Kolang Gaz Lā) is a mountain in the karkas Mountains in Isfahan province, Iran, about 1.5 kilometres
Pickaxe_Mountain
American murderer (1959–1998)
was an American woman sentenced to death for killing two people with a pickaxe during a burglary. She was the first woman to be executed in the United
Karla_Faye_Tucker
Hand tool for chopping, digging, and prying
is a hand tool used for digging, prying, and chopping. Similar to the pickaxe, it has a long handle and a stout head which combines either a vertical
Mattock
Programmer. In the Ruby community, it is commonly known as "The PickAxe" because of the pickaxe on the cover. The book has helped Ruby to spread outside Japan
Programming_Ruby
1995 family murder in Pennsylvania, US
Erik was also lying asleep in bed. He was hit repeatedly with a 3-foot pickaxe handle by one or several of the perpetrators until he died. The trio then
Freeman_family_murders
British-led NATO offensive in Afghanistan
or Pickaxe Handle was a British-led NATO offensive in the southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. (The name of the operation is Pashto for "pickaxe-handle"
Operation_Pickaxe-Handle
Sumerian creation myth
of the hoe, sometimes also known as the Creation of the pickaxe or the Praise of the pickaxe, is a Sumerian creation myth, written on clay tablets from
Song_of_the_hoe
Physical search for minerals
pickaxes are used to scrape at rocks and minerals, obtaining small samples that can be tested for trace amounts of ore. Modern prospecting pickaxes are
Prospecting
Northern Ireland dispute over parades
July, police in Portadown arrested four Belfast loyalists after finding pickaxe handles, wire cutters, petrol and combat clothing in their car. Later that
Drumcree_conflict
Ancient Roman pickaxe-like tool
the people of Italy since ancient times. The dolabra could serve as a pickaxe used by miners and excavators, a priest's implement for ritual religious
Dolabra
Spiked helmet of the Prussian and German military
Colombia. The name Pickelhaube comes from German: Pickel, lit. 'point, pickaxe' and Haube, lit. 'bonnet', a general word for "headgear" During the 1830s
Pickelhaube
2005 film directed by Neil Marshall
stabs Juno in the leg with a pickaxe and leaves her to die as a horde of Crawlers approaches. Juno removes the pickaxe from her leg to hold back the
The_Descent
1982 video game
Pick Axe Pete!, known in Europe as Videopac 43 - Pickaxe Pete, is a 1982 platform video game released for the Magnavox Odyssey², also known as the Philips
Pick_Axe_Pete!
Mass stabbing in Yunnan, China
Straits Times. 30 September 2016. ISSN 0585-3923. Mengjie (28 July 2017). "Chinese man sentenced to death for killing 19 in pickaxe massacre". Xinhuanet.
2016_Yema_village_stabbings
Public university in El Paso, Texas, US
This hand symbol represents the traditional tool used by miners, the pickaxe, and is similar to the shaka sign and the letter Y in American sign language
University of Texas at El Paso
University_of_Texas_at_El_Paso
Excavated channel in ground
and artillery. Trenches are dug using manual tools such as shovel and pickaxe or heavy equipment such as backhoe, trencher, and excavator. For deep trenches
Trench
South Korean mangaka (born 1973)
a side-story based on the character Yumin in 2011 and another based on Pickaxe in 2012. Another spin-off based on Yumin was released in 2012, entitled
Boichi
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
Amid concerns about upsetting the deities, a man stepped forth with a pickaxe and exclaimed, "O goddess! Fear not! Our intentions are only for the best
Muhammad
British politician and peer (1890–1960)
Miner holding in the interior hand a Lamp and supporting in the exterior a Pickaxe all proper; Sinister: An Agricultural Labourer resting the exterior hand
John_Adams,_1st_Baron_Adams
Weapon used during the Middle Ages
Usually, this spike is slightly curved downwards, much like a miner's pickaxe. The term is sometimes used interchangeably with war hammer. A metal-made
Horseman's_pick
President of Italy from 1985 to 1992
Francesco Maurizio Cossiga (26 July 1928 – 17 August 2010) was an Italian politician who served as the president of Italy from 1985 to 1992. A member of
Francesco_Cossiga
the conquest of freedom and nation's hope for the future. The hoe and pickaxe represent the country's economic backbone: agriculture and mining, as well
Coat_of_arms_of_Zambia
Nuclear facility in Iran
satellite imagery of excavations and construction at Kuh-e Kolang Gaz La ("Pickaxe Mountain") in autumn 2020 which intensified in 2021. The size and the uses
Natanz_Nuclear_Facility
accelerating construction on the underground site of Kuh-e Kolang Gaz La ("Pickaxe Mountain") tunneled into the Zagros mountain range approximately one mile
Nuclear_facilities_in_Iran
2019 film by Lorcan Finnegan
Tom refers to the child as "it". The couple waits in the garden with a pickaxe to ambush whoever is delivering the food and takes away the trash, but
Vivarium_(film)
2006 Norwegian film
ambushed by a man wielding a Pickaxe. Her scream for help is drowned out by the music playing and she is stabbed by a pickaxe and dragged away. The next
Cold_Prey
Topics referred to by the same term
studio in Parnell, a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand A miner's smallish pickaxe for use in confined spaces A character in Rhythm Heaven Fever Mandrel,
Mandrill_(disambiguation)
Hand tool for prying boards and nails
novel Robinson Crusoe, the protagonist lacks a pickaxe so uses a crowbar instead: "As for the pickaxe, I made use of the iron crows, which were proper
Crowbar
Railroad coupling system
A Norwegian coupling or coupler (also known colloquially as a chopper coupling or claw hammer coupling), is a manually operated coupling at each end of
Norwegian_coupling
Type of wedge tool
level surface into a horizontal piece of wood. It can also be used as a pickaxe for breaking up rocks and clay. Hatchet: A small, light axe designed for
Axe
2024 Thai film by Taweewat Wanta
the ghoul takes over Boonyen's mind and makes her hunt down Yee with a pickaxe. Yee manages to evade her possessed mother and Chauy's ghost, which is
Death_Whisperer_2
2008 British film
The two hurry outside, where the Farmer pins David to the ground with a pickaxe through his leg. The Farmer chases down Andrew, viciously attacking him
The_Cottage_(film)
Strongman competition in 2021
Fingers, Overhead Medley, Pickaxe Hold. Stone Off Events: Loading Race, Deadlift for repetitions, Train Push, Overhead Medley, Pickaxe Hold. Stone Off Events:
2021_World's_Strongest_Man
Public memorial in Philadelphia
Limestone, on limestone base This sculpture, depicting a kneeling man with a pickaxe by his side, symbolizes the many Americans who settled the western frontier
Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial
Ellen_Phillips_Samuel_Memorial
Icelandic-American actor (born 1973)
Belial 2016 Zoolander 2 Hasidic man The BFG the Maidmasher The White King Pickaxe 2018 The Spy Who Dumped Me Finnish backpacker The Meg The Wall Let Me Fall
Ólafur_Darri_Ólafsson
Mining symbol
traditional tools of the miner, a hammer and a chisel on a handle, similar to a pickaxe, but with one blunt end. They are pictured in the way a right-handed worker
Hammer_and_pick
the dwarves from the tale Snow White, and start attacking the cabin with pickaxes. After that Grizzy also believes he is snow white due to same incidence
List of Grizzy & the Lemmings episodes
List_of_Grizzy_&_the_Lemmings_episodes
Members of the Communist Party of Kampuchea
often carried out using crude implements such as a hoes, machetes, and pickaxes. Unwilling to import Western medicines, the regime turned to traditional
Khmer_Rouge
Species of ray-finned fish
from the dark marks along its sides, which look like the thick ends of pickaxe handles. Sea anglers sometimes colloquially shorten the name to "pick"
Pickhandle_barracuda
2nd episode of the 1st series of The Young Ones
floor. After Neil inadvertently impales Vyvyan through the head with a pickaxe while digging for the oil, Rick tries to start a workers' revolution and
Oil_(The_Young_Ones)
2026 artwork in Toronto, Canada
structure and would not come down. Police said fans broke off ice with pickaxes and hammers, threw the pieces, and set a fire on top of the sculpture.
Drake_Iceman_ice_sculpture
English footballer (1945–2019)
"missed the 1978 European Cup Final after tripping on a pickaxe and injuring his foot. The pickaxe was a write-off". Smith had a brief spell as a youth coach
Tommy Smith (footballer, born 1945)
Tommy_Smith_(footballer,_born_1945)
Cemetery worker responsible for digging a grave
A gravedigger with shovel and pickaxe, England, 1918
Gravedigger
Overview of and topical guide to mining
symbol of mining and miners. It is also used to mark the location of mines on maps. In other locations, the pickaxe and shovel fill the same purpose
Outline_of_mining
attacks across Afghanistan, and clash with Afghan soldiers. Operation Pickaxe-Handle 30 May-14 June NATO forces clear out Taliban militants from Kajaki
List of battles in the 21st century
List_of_battles_in_the_21st_century
2020 video game
purchase items and weapons using their money. One variety consists of pickaxes, which are used to create more tiles the player can plant on. Players are
Atomicrops
2004 film by S. S. Wilson
shocked by their presence. One of his companions, Juan, kills one with a pickaxe, and the pair escape while four others accompanying them are killed. Inexperienced
Tremors_4:_The_Legend_Begins
American politician from Georgia (1915–2003)
attempted to enter the restaurant. Maddox confronted the group with a bare pickaxe handle. Maddox provides the following account of the events: Mostly customers
Lester_Maddox
Killing field and mass grave in Cambodia
the fall of the Rouge, who would have been executed there—typically with pickaxes to conserve bullets—before being buried in mass graves. It is the best-known
Choeung_Ek
2023 video game
squares on a grid to reveal objects. The player needs special tokens called "pickaxes" or "shovels" in order to uncover the squares. Reviewers criticized various
Monopoly_Go!
English novelist (1923–2017)
ermine Escutcheon Quarterly 1st and 4th, sable a chevron between three Pickaxes argent (Mosley); 2nd and 3rd, argent on a bend sable three Popinjays or
Nicholas_Mosley
1977 film by Mario Bava
elsewhere, they can leave. In an abrupt but frenetic blind rage, Dora swings a pickaxe at Bruno, impaling him in the chest and subsequently stuffs his corpse
Shock_(1977_film)
Chinese serial killer and rapist (1975–2005)
when he saw a family of three sleeping and smashed their heads with a pickaxe and raped the dead young girl. Wang claimed to have begun killing in 1992
Wang_Qiang_(serial_killer)
2024 Japanese animated film by Kiyotaka Oshiyama
accused Tohoku of plagiarizing his work commits mass murder there with a pickaxe, with Kyomoto being one of the casualties. Devastated after receiving the
Look_Back_(2024_film)
Ancient Jewish biblical manuscripts
one blank parchment found in a jar, but broken and empty scroll jars and pickaxes suggest that the cave was looted in the 1950s. In March 2021, Israeli archaeologists
Dead_Sea_Scrolls
English murderer
McGreavy went down to the basement and retrieved a pickaxe. He further mutilated their bodies with the pickaxe before impaling the three bodies on the spikes
David_McGreavy
of Rhodesia Adopted 11 August 1924 Crest Zimbabwe Bird Shield Vert, a pickaxe paleways Or; upon a chief argent a lion passant gules, armed and langued
Coat_of_arms_of_Zimbabwe
Composition by Hermann Necke
stands on the back of two horses and drives three more horses in front (pickaxe arrangement). The melodic line in which the piece transitions to C major
Csikós_Post
Mascot for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers
and watching his custom pair be produced. He sometimes carries a large pickaxe. However, Sourdough Sam has made appearances with other outfits for special
Sourdough_Sam
American murderer (1948–2015)
shot off, was skinned alive, legs broken, and raped with a shovel and pickaxe handles before finally being stomped to death. Ryan was tried by a jury
Michael_W._Ryan
Upcoming video game
properties" that the facilities were built to extract. Players may use their pickaxe to mine deposits of Expenite found naturally in the cave walls, or find
Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core
Deep_Rock_Galactic:_Rogue_Core
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 to 1617
Hagia Sophia. The sultan attended the breaking of the ground with a golden pickaxe to begin the construction of the mosque complex. An incident nearly broke
Ahmed_I
Ozen gives Riko a relic called the Blaze Reap, Lyza's abnormally large pickaxe that was salvaged from the fourth layer, which can be sparingly used before
List of Made in Abyss episodes
List_of_Made_in_Abyss_episodes
British baronet and landowner
4th Baronet Crest An eagle displayed ermine. Escutcheon Sable, a chevron between three pickaxes argent. Motto Mos legem regit. "Custom rules the law".
Sir Oswald Mosley, 4th Baronet
Sir_Oswald_Mosley,_4th_Baronet
arms to one consisting of a sword, a dagger, an axe, a club, a hoe, and a pickaxe, crowned with a chicken and surrounded by banderoles with the national
Flag_of_Equatorial_Guinea
Short story by Lord Dunsany
spends the night breaking into the supposed treasure-cellar with a mighty pickaxe, and finds the gems. But the Gibbelins immediately find, capture, and kill
The_Hoard_of_the_Gibbelins
Video game genre
Making a pickaxe through the crafting interface in Luanti (formerly Minetest)
Survival_game
Productions TV-MA Traditional Paranormal Action Squad 1 8 2016 YouTube Premium Pickaxe Productions TV-MA Flash Partridge Family 2200 A.D. 1 16 1974 CBS Hanna-Barbera
List of American animated television series
List_of_American_animated_television_series
plants and the open book of knowledge, on it a factory gear, a sickle, a pickaxe, a shovel and a flask, tools of human work. It also contains eighteen bees
Coat of arms of the State of Mexico
Coat_of_arms_of_the_State_of_Mexico
Fortnite Battle Royale tournament
Esports. Retrieved 2026-05-07. "Fortnite reveals new FNCS Blade of Champions Pickaxe reward". esports.gg. 2024-11-11. Retrieved 2025-10-12. "Fortnite reveals
Fortnite_Championship_Series
Irish murder victim (c. 1863–1888)
Superintendent Arnold had ordered the door of Kelly's room to be forced open with a pickaxe at 1:30 pm. He also described his examination of the room, adding his opinion
Mary_Jane_Kelly
1942 Donald Duck cartoon
himself and his donkey. Afterwards, Donald accidentally gets the head of his pickaxe stuck on him. In his attempts to dislodge it, Donald fortuitously uncovers
Donald's_Gold_Mine
August 12, 2010 (2010-08-12) In Houston, Texas, Karla Faye Tucker used a pickaxe to murder her friend Shawn's abusive boyfriend, Jerry Dean, and a woman
List_of_Deadly_Women_episodes
Cotton Public Radio Exchange Mindfulness For Beginners 2020–present Shaun Donaghy Independent Mindfulness For Gamers 2023–present Shaun Donaghy Pickaxe
List of psychology and self-help podcasts
List_of_psychology_and_self-help_podcasts
Caves in Kansas, United States
square, with 10-foot arched ceiling, dug out of the Dakota Sandstone with a pickaxe by Coloradan miner Charles Griffee in the 1880s. Fresh spring water flowed
Faris_Caves
Genus of flatworms
+ pala, "shovel" or "spade", because species in this genus resemble a pickaxe. The genus Bipalium was initially defined by Stimpson to include land planarians
Bipalium
small Minecraft area. Steve can continue mining blocks to upgrade his pickaxe. The creeper appears when the pop-up is closed. It was created to celebrate
List_of_Google_Easter_eggs
French teacher and Christian anarchist (1859–1923)
where he fought with a guard and struck him twice in the stomach with a pickaxe in September 1887. The guards shot him, and he received two bullets to
Charles_Gallo
1991 novel by Lilian Jackson Braun
Lilian Jackson Braun, published in 1991. The novel is set in the fictional Pickaxe City, in Moose Country, “400 miles north of everywhere”. Jim Qwilleran
The_Cat_Who_Knew_a_Cardinal
Theme park in Lazise, Italy
Hollywood Hills. 2009 Iron Pick A pirate ship ride from Intamin themed to a pickaxe. Intamin 2010 (BC-10 Airlines) 2026 (Iron Pick) The SuperJet A jetboat
Movieland_Park
Cross-border Mexican serial killer and rapist (1959–2006)
entering the U.S. in 1973. Reséndiz killed at least 15 people with rocks, a pickaxe, and other blunt objects, mainly in their homes. He was sometimes referred
Ángel_Maturino_Reséndiz
1973 English killing and subsequent legal case
12:50 pm. She was beaten around the head seven times with the handle of a pickaxe, which had caused severe head injuries and fractures to her skull. She
Murder_of_Wendy_Sewell
2008 American slasher film
plastic wrap with his throat slashed, before the killer butchers Nik with a pickaxe. After Erin and Blanca have an argument, Blanca attempts to leave the town
Killer_Movie
1812 siege during the Peninsular War
batteries. Digging in the rocky soil at night caused a peculiar hazard. When a pickaxe struck a stone, the resulting spark drew accurate French fire. By 12 January
Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo (1812)
Siege_of_Ciudad_Rodrigo_(1812)
1981 film by Steve Miner
but Jason incapacitates him. Just as Jason is about to kill Paul with a pickaxe, Ginny picks up a machete and slams it down into Jason's shoulder, seemingly
Friday_the_13th_Part_2
Slave rebellion in North America
a plan was made for the Mina to rise up and free themselves, gathering pickaxes, knives, and other weapons to mount an attack on a storekeeper who could
Pointe Coupée Slave Conspiracy of 1791
Pointe_Coupée_Slave_Conspiracy_of_1791
Palestinians have dug hundreds of tunnels, approximately 800 km-long, with pickaxes and hoes. These are not the kind of tunnels that only mice can use. These
Iranian_support_for_Hamas
Sandbox video game
arrows—which make it easier to kill monsters and animals; and tools—such as pickaxes or shovels—which break certain types of blocks more quickly. Some items
Minecraft
2009 video game
to ranged attacks, Eric can also swing the pickaxe to damage ghosts directly. During the game, the pickaxe can be upgraded with new enchantments which
Cursed_Mountain
Battle on the Eastern Front during the First World War
combat at the positions was largely hand-to-hand, with weapons varying from pickaxes and bayonets to grenades and pistols. The Russians being successfully pushed
Battle_of_Schmarden
2025 Filipino film
warnings about the carnage are ignored until Ice is fatally struck with a pickaxe by a cultist. The group splits in panic, with Marco and Pia being found
Shake, Rattle & Roll: Evil Origins
Shake,_Rattle_&_Roll:_Evil_Origins
British serial killer (beast of Manchester) (1945–2012)
Stewart's murder, Hardy had been released on parole for battering a man with a pickaxe. He reportedly mistook Stewart for a schoolgirl with whom he was infatuated
Trevor_Hardy
Lake in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
is a lake in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. It is shaped like a pickaxe, is about 1,000 metres (3,281 ft) long and 400 metres (1,312 ft) wide,
Pick Lake (Thunder Bay District)
Pick_Lake_(Thunder_Bay_District)
Hoard of jewellery discovered in London, England
late 16th and early 17th centuries, discovered in 1912 by workmen using a pickaxe to excavate in a cellar at 30–32 Cheapside in London, on the corner with
Cheapside_Hoard
1989 film by Joe Dante
the floor in search of human remains. Ray strikes a gas line with his pickaxe; Art escapes before the house explodes, and Ray emerges from the inferno
The_'Burbs
Public personality and martial artist
he instigated a fist fight versus Slavko "Mija Pijuk" Mijović (Mija the Pickaxe), the godfather of notorious gangster Arkan) in front of Disco Luv in the
Kristijan_Golubović
New Zealand–Australian actor and singer (born 1963)
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Jay_Laga'aia
2007 video game
was delayed to May 4, 2010. Using a limited number of "Dig Power" and a pickaxe, the player must dig and create a dungeon, and populate it with monsters
What Did I Do to Deserve This, My Lord?
What_Did_I_Do_to_Deserve_This,_My_Lord?
2009 film by Jon Harris
Juno is furious that Sarah left her to die after stabbing her leg with a pickaxe. Juno almost kills her before Rios lies that Sarah brought them to find
The_Descent_Part_2
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