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FIREMAN'S AXE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fireman's axe mean?
• FIREMAN'S AXE (noun)
The noun FIREMAN'S AXE has 1 sense:
1. an ax that has a long handle and a head with one cutting edge and a point on the other side
Familiarity information: FIREMAN'S AXE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ax that has a long handle and a head with one cutting edge and a point on the other side
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("fireman's axe" is a kind of...):
ax; axe (an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle)
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