noun
stone spoon; stone knife
Archaeological term for a Jōmon-period stone tool shaped like a rice spoon, used as a knife or scraper.
この遺跡からは石匙が多数出土している。
Many stone spoons have been excavated from this site.
石匙は縄文時代の代表的な石器の一つだ。
The stone spoon is one of the representative stone tools of the Jōmon period.