noun🔗ShareA comb used to separate flax fibers."The farmer carefully pulled the flax stalks through the hatchel, separating the long, useful fibers from the woody waste. "agricultureutensilmachinematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo separate (flax fibers) with a hatchel, or comb."The farmer will hatchel the flax to prepare the fibers for spinning into linen thread. "agricultureprocessindustrymachinematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
