staff 2
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose
Examples
- 1.he walked with the help of a wooden staff
Hypernym
stick 1
noun
an implement consisting of a length of wood
EnglishHyponym
alpenstock 1
noun
a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers
baton 3
noun
a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority
crook 3
noun
a long staff with one end being hook shaped
crutch 1
noun
a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking
distaff 2
noun
the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning
