Ax and Pruning hook

Ax noun - The termination of the employment of an employee or a work force often temporarily.

Pruning hook and ax are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pruning hook" instead a noun "Ax".

Pruning hook noun - A long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees.

Ax and pruning hook are semantically related. You can use "Ax" instead a noun phrase "Pruning hook".