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Battle-ax   /bˈætəl-æks/   Listen
Battle-ax

noun
1.
A broadax used as a weapon.  Synonym: battle-axe.
2.
A sharp-tongued domineering wife.  Synonym: battle-axe.





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"Battle-ax" Quotes from Famous Books



... battle-ax like my own, only lighter. That's the best we can do for the present, till we strike some ruin or other where a city used ...
— Darkness and Dawn • George Allan England


Words linked to "Battle-ax" :   poleaxe, Lochaber ax, broadax, poleax, halberd, married woman, broadaxe, battle-axe, wife


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