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Tomahawk

Tomahawk Meaning & Definition
Tomahawk Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tomahawk?

[n] weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American indians
[v] kill with a tomahawk
[v] cut with a tomahawk

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tomahawk: hatchet

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tomahawk:

See Also | arm | cut | kill | weapon | weapon system

Tomahawk In Webster's Dictionary

\Tom"a*hawk\, n. [Of American Indian origin; cf. Algonkin tomehagen, Mohegan tumnahegan, Delaware tamoihecan.] A kind of war hatchet used by the American Indians. It was originally made of stone, but afterwards of iron.
\Tom"a*hawk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tomahawked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tomahawking}.] To cut, strike, or kill, with a tomahawk.

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