pitchfork Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay
  2. verb lift with a pitchfork
    fork.
    • pitchfork hay

WordNet

Pitch"fork` noun
Definitions
  1. A fork, or farming utensil, used in pitching hay, sheaves of grain, or the like.
Pitch"fork` transitive verb
Definitions
  1. To pitch or throw with, or as with, a pitchfork.
    He has been pitchforked into the footguards. G. A. Sala.

Webster 1913