"Bad Axe" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: In Michigan, from a badly damaged axe found by a road survey team. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Bad Axe}} Bad Axe
  1. A city, the county seat of Huron County, Michigan, United States. Categories (place): Cities in Michigan, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Michigan, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Bad_Axe-en-name-GIie7Pif Categories (other): County seats of Michigan, USA, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
  2. Former name of Genoa, Wisconsin, originally named after the Bad Axe River.
    Sense id: en-Bad_Axe-en-name-uuFSqaEc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

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