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Hatchet vs Dolabriform - What's the difference?

hatchet | dolabriform |

As a noun hatchet

is a small light axe with a short handle; a tomahawk.

As a verb hatchet

is to cut with a hatchet.

As an adjective dolabriform is

shaped like the head of an axe or hatchet.

hatchet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small light axe with a short handle; a tomahawk.
  • * Longfellow
  • Buried was the bloody hatchet .

    Derived terms

    * bury the hatchet * hatchetation * hatchet-faced * hatchet job * hatchet man

    Verb

  • To cut with a hatchet.
  • dolabriform

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Shaped like the head of an axe or hatchet.
  • Some leaves, and certain organs in shellfish, are dolabriform .
    (Webster 1913)