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cudgel

DEFINITIONS OF: cudgel

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n a club that is used as a weapon

Types:
bastinado
a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet
shillalah, shillelagh
a cudgel made of hardwood (usually oak or blackthorn)
Type of:
club
stout stick that is larger at one end

v strike with a cudgel

Synonyms:
fustigate
Type of:
hit
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
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