Axe
Axe noun - An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
Quarterstaff and axe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quarterstaff" instead a noun "Axe".
Quarterstaff
Quarterstaff noun - A long stout staff used as a weapon.
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Axe and quarterstaff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Axe" instead a noun "Quarterstaff".
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Iconic Item: Robin's bow, Little John's quarterstaff, Will's axe, Much's shield (and hat!) Kate is renowned for her forehead braid, though this is more the result of Memetic Mutation considering she only wore it for three episodes in total.
Source: Series / Robin Hood
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