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slice bar

–noun
a long-handled instrument with a blade at the end, for clearing away or breaking up clinkers, coal, etc., in a furnace.

Origin:
1840–50
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slice bar  
n.  An iron tool with a broad flat end, used to loosen and clear out clinkers from furnace grates.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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