rakes
Toothed garden tools
Rakes is the plural of rake—the long-handled garden tool with teeth for gathering leaves or smoothing soil.
Rake also names a dissolute man devoted to pleasure: He was one of those charming rakes who left broken hearts everywhere.
As a verb, to rake is to use the tool, or to sweep across: Machine gun fire raked the hillside.
To rake in money is to accumulate it rapidly.
To rake someone over the coals is to criticize them harshly.
tines
Fork's pointed projections
mulch · compost · soil · weeding · yardwork · aerate · beds · cultivate · hoe · spade
libertine
One lacking moral restraint
philanderer · seducer · womanizer · debaucher · dissolute · profligate · hedonist · Casanova · lothario · Don Juan
- beach cleanuptrash bags, volunteers, litter, debris, plastic bottles
- Community Cleanuptrash bags, garbage bags, gloves, shovels, brooms
- community gardenscommunity gardens, raised beds, compost bins, tool shed, garden clubs
- allotmentsallotments, kitchen gardens, potting sheds, tool sheds, raised beds
- trail maintenancetrail maintenance, trail crew, trail crews, erosion control, brush clearing
- gardenbed, seeds, bloom, blossom, compost
rakesverticals
Lines at right angles
perpendiculars · uprights · plumb lines · horizontals · straight edges
- raking leavesCollecting fallen foliage
- rake inEarn abundantly
- rake upGather with tines
- rake it inEarn abundantly
- raked over the coalsSeverely reprimanded or criticized
- rake over the coalsHarshly rebuke someone thoroughly
rake, rakish, raking, raked, rakishly, raker, unraked, rakers, rakishness