Type of ax
I believe the answer is:
hatchet
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">type of ax</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for hatchet that I've seen before include "Sort of job" , "chopper" , "Small axe with a short handle" , "cutter" , "One makes short cuts" .)