shave hook

shave hook

[′shāv ‚hu̇k]

(design engineering)

A plumber's or metalworker's tool composed of a sharp-edged steel plate on a shank; used for scraping metal.

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

shave hook

A scraping tool used to clean, shave, or cut lead pipe, prior to soldering.

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.