pitchfork n 1: a long-handled hand tool with sharp widely spaced prongs for lifting and pitching hay v 1: lift with a pitchfork; "pitchfork hay" [syn: {pitchfork}, {fork}]
Pitchfork \Pitch"fork`\, n. A fork, or farming utensil, used in pitching hay, sheaves of grain, or the like. [1913 Webster]
Pitchfork \Pitch"fork`\, v. t. To pitch or throw with, or as with, a pitchfork. [1913 Webster] He has been pitchforked into the footguards. --G. A. Sala. [1913 Webster]