battle-axe – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Battle axe
A
battle axe (also
battle-axe or
battle-ax) is an
axe specifically designed for combat. Battle axes were specialized versions of utility axes. Many were suitable for use in one hand, while others were larger and were deployed two-handed.
battle-axe
Noun
1. a sharp-tongued domineering wife
(synonym) battle-ax
(hypernym) wife, married woman
2. a broadax used as a weapon
(synonym) battle-ax
(hypernym) broadax, broadaxe
(hyponym) Lochaber ax
(part-holonym) halberd
Battle-axe
(n.)
A kind of broadax formerly used as an offensive weapon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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