air hammer

American  

noun

1. a pneumatic hammer, usually portable.

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Example Sentences

Despite his queasiness, Carl also once transported an Amish man to the hospital after he nailed his foot into a beam in a barn with an air hammer.

From Washington Times

He says firefighters used the Jaws of Life, chains, air hammers, high-pressure air bags and a lot of caution to free the boy.

From Washington Times

“They need to have a place to land and crawl in,” Bennett explained as he wielded the air hammer.

From Los Angeles Times

A seven-foot-tall air hammer beats large pieces of hot iron into shape more efficiently than a handheld hammer.

From Washington Times

Somewhere nearby an incongruous sound shook the dark, an air hammer pounding like a machine gun.

From Literature