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A short shovel, usually with collapsible handle, used by soldiers for digging entrenchments, foxholes etc.
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Entrenching tool — An Entrenching tool or E tool, is a collapsible spade used by military forces for a variety of military purposes. Survivalists, campers, hikers and other outdoors groups have found it to be indispensable in field use. Modern entrenching tools are … Wikipedia
entrenching tool. — See intrenching tool. [1765 75] * * * … Universalium
entrenching tool. — See intrenching tool. [1765 75] … Useful english dictionary
entrenching tool — noun a hand shovel carried by infantrymen for digging trenches • Syn: ↑trenching spade • Hypernyms: ↑hand shovel … Useful english dictionary
intrenching tool — a small, collapsible spade used by a soldier in the field for digging foxholes and the like. Also, entrenching tool. * * * … Universalium
intrenching tool — a small, collapsible spade used by a soldier in the field for digging foxholes and the like. Also, entrenching tool … Useful english dictionary
Personal Load Carrying Equipment — (PLCE) is the current tactical webbing system of the British Army. It consists of a belt, yoke (shoulder harness) and a number of pouches. Associated with PLCE webbing is a series of other similar load carrying equipment and rucksacks (See… … Wikipedia
All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment — The All Purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment, or ALICE, was introduced into United States Army service in 1974 to replace the M 1956 Load Carrying Equipment [LCE] and M 1967 Modernized Load Carrying Equipment [MLCE] . History Nylon s … Wikipedia
M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment — The M 1956 Load Carrying Equipment [ LCE ] , also known as the Individual Load Carrying Equipment [ ILCE ] , replaced the M 1910 olive drab cotton canvas and web individual equipment which had remained in service, with various modifications since … Wikipedia
Dolabra — For other uses, see Dolabra (fungus). Ancient usage of the Dolabra as entrenching tool. Romanian National History Museum, Cast of Trajan s Column The dolabra is a versatile tool used by the people in Italy since ancient times. The dolabra could… … Wikipedia
