"warclub" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: warclubs [plural]
Etymology: From war + club. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|war|club}} war + club Head templates: {{en-noun}} warclub (plural warclubs)
  1. A club used as a weapon of war by various indigenous peoples. Categories (topical): Weapons Synonyms: war club Translations (club used as a weapon of war): bagamaagan (Ojibwe), tacape [masculine] (Portuguese)

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