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ball-peen hammer
[ bawl-peen ]
noun
- a hammer having a hemispherical peen ballpeen for beating metal.
ball-peen hammer
noun
- a hammer that has one end of its head shaped in a hemisphere for beating metal, etc
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Example Sentences
After pouring hot aluminum into one of her stick-shaped molds and letting it cool in a pile of dirt, a participant took a ball-peen hammer and cracked open the rough silicate mold, like a geode.
From Los Angeles Times
In Denver, it’s more like using a ball-peen hammer.
From Seattle Times
Leo had been tapping the wall with a ball-peen hammer, but he turned and frowned at her.
From Literature
The pot is wheeled out to your table, where a server smashes the clay with a ball-peen hammer.
From New York Times
She doesn’t possess the titular ball-peen hammer from the song, but she does have a brick.
From Nature
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