Definition for Hatchet:

• Light short-handled axe; h.- ( narrow, sharp) face; bury the h., cease from hostilities; throw the h., exaggerate; throw the helve after the h., add new loss to that already incurred. [ French]

Synonyms for Hatchet:

• n.

  •artifact (noun)
  • hatchet.
  •ax (noun)
  • machete,
  • lathing hatchet,
  • broad hatchet,
  • billhook,
  • claw hatchet,
  • pipe-tomahawk,
  • bill,
  • battleax.
  •cleaver (noun)
  • meat ax,
  • river.
  •tool (noun)
  • level,
  • awl,
  • edger,
  • calipers,
  • miter box,
  • file,
  • drill,
  • arc welder,
  • planer,
  • scissors,
  • pliers,
  • sledgehammer,
  • jointer,
  • emery wheel,
  • circular saw,
  • bench drill,
  • gouge,
  • grapnel,
  • monkey wrench,
  • hoe,
  • coping saw,
  • sickle,
  • saw,
  • buzz saw,
  • snips,
  • tool,
  • keyhole saw,
  • posthole auger,
  • hacksaw,
  • lug wrench,
  • ripsaw,
  • hammer,
  • ball-peen hammer,
  • radial arm saw,
  • auger,
  • chisel,
  • grindstone,
  • hedge trimmer,
  • wrecking bar,
  • mallet,
  • pickax,
  • trowel,
  • punch,
  • spade,
  • shears,
  • scroll saw,
  • jigsaw,
  • crosscut saw,
  • wrench,
  • pipe wrench,
  • vise,
  • welder,
  • wedge,
  • plane,
  • spanner,
  • jackknife,
  • tin snips,
  • claw hammer,
  • scythe,
  • stapler,
  • handsaw,
  • screwdriver,
  • band saw,
  • table saw,
  • spoke shave,
  • Bow-saw,
  • cold chisel,
  • pick,
  • back saw,
  • shovel,
  • Drill press,
  • crowbar,
  • chain saw,
  • tire iron,
  • lathe,
  • square,
  • knife.
  •weapon (noun)
  • shotgun,
  • banderilla,
  • Shotguns,
  • bazookas,
  • cutlass,
  • banderillas,
  • barong,
  • howitzer,
  • sword,
  • arbalest,
  • switchblade,
  • harpoon,
  • Ballista,
  • crossbow,
  • flamethrower,
  • DIRKS,
  • firearm,
  • Cutlasses,
  • stilettoes,
  • howitzers,
  • revolver,
  • flamethrowers,
  • hunting knife,
  • Stilettos,
  • backsword,
  • nuclear bomb,
  • cross-bow,
  • atlatl,
  • stiletto,
  • revolvers,
  • blowguns,
  • arbalests,
  • scythes,
  • slingshot,
  • nunchaku,
  • harpoons,
  • crossbows,
  • assegai,
  • assegais,
  • archery,
  • bow and arrow,
  • bazooka,
  • dirk,
  • blowgun.

• v.

  •ax (verb)
  • dis charging,
  • dis charge,
  • dis charged,
  • cleavered,
  • hatcheting,
  • dis-charges,
  • dis-charged,
  • dis-charging,
  • cleavering,
  • hatcheted,
  • dis charges,
  • dis-charge.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • fretsaw.
  •pick
  • mattock.

Paraphrases for Hatchet:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    HACHE.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    axe.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    axe.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    childs.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    ax, machete.

Hatchet Sentence Examples:

• Meantime the distracted Franklin was watching this desperate struggle from the farther bank, where with drenched and freezing clothes he was without musket, blankets, hatchet, or any means of making a fire.

• He had under his coat a little hatchet, a weapon which the Morvinians constantly carry about with them, and thus in the event of his being attacked by the dreaded animals, he trusted to it to defend himself; but he was still not without hope that the wolves would not make their appearance.

Hypernym for Hatchet:

• n.

  • artifact
    claw hatchet, half hatchet, broad hatchet.

Hyponym for Hatchet:

• n.

  • artifact
    weapon, weapon system, arm, axe, ax.