English noun: battle-ax | |||
| 1. | battle-ax (artifact) a broadax used as a weapon | ||
| Synonyms | battle-axe | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | broadax, broadaxe | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Lochaber ax, poleax, poleaxe | ||
| Part meronym | halberd | ||
| 2. | battle-ax (person) a sharp-tongued domineering wife | ||
| Synonyms | battle-axe | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | married woman, wife | ||