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Mallet
Tool for striking the workpiece or another tool with a relatively large head / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with hammer or sledgehammer.
For other uses, see Mallet (disambiguation).
A mallet is a tool used for imparting force on another object, often made of rubber or sometimes wood, that is smaller than a maul or beetle, and usually has a relatively large head.
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