Ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "Hoe Hoe" yana nufin kayan aikin lambu wanda ke da lebur mai kaifi mai kaifi kuma ana amfani da shi don sara da ciyawar ƙasa. Yawancin lokaci ana ajiye ruwan wukake a kusurwar dama zuwa hannun, yana bawa mai lambu damar turawa ya ja ta tare da ƙasa don cire ciyawa da sassauta ƙasa. Hakanan za'a iya amfani da kalmar "Hoe Hoe" don komawa ga kayan aiki makamancin haka mai siffa mai siffar triangular. An yi imanin cewa sunan "Hoe Hoe" ya samo asali ne daga Netherlands, inda aka yi amfani da kayan aiki shekaru aru-aru a aikin noma da aikin lambu.