Definition of poleax
English to English noun - an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
source: WordNet 3.0 - a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick
source: WordNet 3.0 - Anciently, a kind of battle-ax with a long handle; later, an ax or hatchet with a short handle, and a head variously patterned; -- used by soldiers, and also by sailors in boarding a vessel.
source: Webster 1913 verb - fell with or as if with a poleax
source: WordNet 3.0
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poleax, poleaxe, pollax, pollex, poplexy, pulex, polka, pholas, police, please, polska, polack, plexus, pollux, pleach, polyose, polacca, pollage, pollack, polewig
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