HATCHET Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word hatchet. (close relations)
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tomahawk | nounn | |||||||
noun • weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians verb • cut with a tomahawk • kill with a tomahawk | ||||||||
adze | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an edge tool used to cut and shape wood | ||||||||
ax | 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 | ||||||||
chopper | nounn | |||||||
noun • a grounder that bounces high in the air • informal terms for a human `tooth' • an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades • a butcher's knife having a large square blade | ||||||||
cleaver | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a butcher's knife having a large square blade | ||||||||
knife | nounn | |||||||
noun • edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle • a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point • any long thin projection that is transient verb • use a knife on | ||||||||
machete | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation |