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Twibill vs Bipennis - What's the difference?

twibill | bipennis | Synonyms |

Twibill is a synonym of bipennis.


As nouns the difference between twibill and bipennis

is that twibill is an axe with two cutting blades while bipennis is an axe with an edge or blade on each side of the handle.

twibill

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An axe with two cutting blades
  • A mattock
  • A double bladed tool used in gate type hurdle making for cutting out mortices, with a flat chisel and a mortice chisel or hook, similar to the much larger french carpenter's tool, the bisaigue (or besaigue)
  • (obsolete) A double-bladed halberd or battle-axe
    • English words prefixed with twi-

    bipennis

    English

    Noun

  • An axe with an edge or blade on each side of the handle.

    • Synonyms

    * twibill (Webster 1913) ----