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BATTLE-AX Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word battle-ax. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word battle-ax. (close relations)
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axe
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

verb

• chop or split with an ax

• terminate

blade
nounn
noun

• especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

• a dashing young man

• something long and thin resembling a blade of grass

• a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

• a cut of beef from the shoulder blade

• a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)

• the part of the skate that slides on the ice

• flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

• the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge

cleaver
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a butcher's knife having a large square blade

halberd
nounn
noun

• a pike fitted with an ax head

hatchet
verb, nounv, n
noun

• weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians

• a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)

polearm
nounn
noun

• a close combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood, thereby extending the user's effective range.

tomahawk
nounn
noun

• weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians

verb

• cut with a tomahawk

• kill with a tomahawk

weapon
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

• a means of persuading or arguing

battle-axe
nounn
noun

• a sharp-tongued domineering wife

• a broadax used as a weapon

Best Hypernyms For BATTLE-AX

Here is a list of related hypernyms for battle-ax, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
arm armament armory artillery blade broadax broadaxe implement instrument munition tool weapon wife
Phrases (1)
married woman

Alternatives for AXE

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