"throwing axe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: throwing axes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} throwing axe (plural throwing axes)
  1. (weaponry) An axe that is used as a missile weapon. Wikipedia link: throwing axe Categories (topical): Weapons Synonyms: throwing ax, throwing-ax, throwing-axe
    Sense id: en-throwing_axe-en-noun-izxhifgu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry

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