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spokeshave
(spoke|shave)
Pronunciation:
/ˈspəʊkʃeɪv/
noun
a small plane with a handle on each side of its blade, used for shaping curved surfaces (originally wheel spokes).
verb
[
with object
]
shape with a spokeshave:
spokeshave the angle on the underside
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