Baton
Baton noun - A heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment.
Usage example: the detainee claimed that the police had beat him with their batons even after he had been shackled
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Waddy and baton are semantically related. (Australian) In some cases you can use "Waddy" instead a noun "Baton".
Nearby Word: batoned
Waddy
Waddy noun - A heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment.
Usage example: an aborigine armed with a waddy was a formidable foe
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Waddy and Baton. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/baton/waddy
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