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hatchet
A small, light axe with a short handle; a tomahawk.
💬 Quotations
Buried was the bloody hatchet, / Buried was the dreadful war-club, / Buried were all warlike weapons, / And the war-cry was forgotten.
The fellow was armed with a stone-shod spear, a stone knife and a hatchet. In his black hair were several gay-colored feathers.
(figurative) Belligerence, animosity; harsh criticism.
To cut with a hatchet.