Poleaxe

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  • n. an ax having both a blade and a hammer face; used to slaughter cattle
  • n. a long-handled battle-ax, being a combination of ax, hammer and pike
  • v. to fell someone with, or as if with, a poleaxe
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  • v. fell with or as if with a poleax
  • n. an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
  • n. a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick
  • Verb Form
    poleaxed    poleaxes    poleaxing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cut down    fell    drop    strike down    ax    axe    battle-axe    battle-ax    polearm   
    Cross Reference
    twibill    pole hammer   
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