What is another word for the ax?

Pronunciation: [ðɪ ˈaks] (IPA)

The phrase "the ax" can be replaced by various synonyms depending on the context. Some common synonyms of "the ax" include "hatchet," "chopping tool," "cleaver," and "tomahawk." Each of these synonyms has its own unique definition and is often used in different situations. A hatchet, for example, is a small, lightweight ax used for chopping wood. A cleaver, on the other hand is a large, heavy blade used for chopping meat. A chopping tool generally refers to any tool used for chopping wood, such as a hand saw or a chainsaw. Tomahawk is similar to a hatchet but is often associated with Native American tradition and culture.

What are the hypernyms for The ax?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with The ax

  • A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.
    Franz Kafka
  • A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.
    Franz Kafka
  • He was a fool — a brilliant man and I loved his beard, and there was the mountain ax in his brain, and all the blood poured out, and he could not see the Mexican sun. Your people raised the ax, and the last blood of revolutionary mankind, his poor blood, ran into the carpet.
    Norman Mailer

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