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Noun: hatchel  ha-chul
  1. A comb for separating flax fibers
    "The worker used a hatchel to prepare the flax for spinning";
    - heckle
Verb: hatchel (hatchelled,hatchelling)  ha-chul
  1. Comb with a heckle
    "hatchel hemp or flax";
    - heckle, hackle

Derived forms: hatchelled, hatchelling, hatchels

Type of: comb