Hypernym

edge tool 1

noun

any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)

Part_meronym

ax handle 1

noun

the handle of an ax

ax head 1

noun

the cutting head of an ax

blade 9

noun

the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge

haft 1

noun

the handle of a weapon or tool

axe 1

noundomain: artefact

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

Synonyms

ax 1
an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

Derivationally related form

axe 1

verb

chop or split with an ax

Hyponym

broadax 1

noun

a large ax with a broad cutting blade

common ax 1

noun

an ax with a long handle and a head that has one cutting edge and one blunt side

double-bitted ax 1

noun

an ax that has cutting edges on both sides of the head

fireman's ax 1

noun

an ax that has a long handle and a head with one cutting edge and a point on the other side

hatchet 2

noun

a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)

Part_holonym

ax handle 1

noun

the handle of an ax

ax head 1

noun

the cutting head of an ax

blade 9

noun

the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge

haft 1

noun

the handle of a weapon or tool