Quarterstaff
Quarterstaff noun - A long stout staff used as a weapon.
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Weapon and quarterstaff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weapon" instead a noun "Quarterstaff".
Weapon
Weapon noun - Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting.
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Quarterstaff and weapon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quarterstaff" instead a noun "Weapon".
Nearby Words: weaponry, weaponless
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And last but not least, the humble quarterstaff, which was upgraded to a double weapon, and the double mace, which is basically just a quarterstaff whose ends are weighted a bit heavier.
Source: Double Weapon -
Simple Staff: The quarterstaff is likely the most popular weapon in the Dragon's Lair company.
Source: Literature / Journey to Chaos -
The quarterstaff is not very exciting as a weapon, but it is easily-made (a pair of two-by-fours and 2 leather patches), swings relatively quickly, and works with multiple martial arts styles.
Source: Video Game / Cataclysm
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