Axe and Baton

Axe

Axe noun - An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.

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Baton and axe are semantically related. in arm topic. In some cases you can use "Baton" instead a noun "Axe".

Baton noun - A heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment.

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Axe and baton are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Axe" instead a noun "Baton".

Nearby Word: batoned

special	special axe	special baton
short	short axe	short baton
regular	regular axe	regular baton
simple	simple axe	simple baton
Other adjectives: small, powerful, large, big, capable, magic, new, traditional, occasional, said, handy, red, magical, thrown.

The Vichy régime in France instead of the republican fasces used a francisca as its symbol: a double-headed axe with red-white-and-blue blades and a marshal's baton as its handle.

Source: An Axe to Grind
The fasces have also been used as an official emblem of the French Republic from the first French Revolution to the present (strangely enough, Vichy France replaced the Republican fasces in favour of their own francisca - a double-headed axe with Marshal Petain's baton for its handle).

Source: Older Than They Think / Other
She absolutely revels in the fact that she now has a stun baton to protect herself, and the fact that she tested it on her dog (who she notes limped for a week before recovering) makes her seem just a wee bit Axe Crazy.

Source: Film / Die Hard 2

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