[
US
/ˈhætʃət/
]
[ UK /hˈætʃɪt/ ]
[ UK /hˈætʃɪt/ ]
NOUN
- a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)
- weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians
How To Use hatchet In A Sentence
- Some plants like ornamental grasses or irises may require knives, machetes, or even hatchets to get the job done, but it is worth it.
- On his left hung some long axes, some double edged and still others were hand axes, hatchets.
- All being so nearly ready, I called the drowsy boy again, and, showing him a very large stick in the wood-box, asked him to bring me a hatchet. The Brick Moon, and Other Stories
- He had survival gear, rope, a bowie knife, a hatchet.
- My Hatchets have always been healthy and add charm to the upper layer of the water.
- Easily the strongest, the proud Dwarf swings a large battleaxe that he uses to cleave opponents in two, and pulls out hatchets to dispatch enemies at a distance.
- Some plants like ornamental grasses or irises may require knives, machetes, or even hatchets to get the job done, but it is worth it.
- Over to the left I saw an unhappy little urchin, hardly a rag covering his shivering, bleeding body, grovelling piteously in the snow, while his blind and goitrous mother did her best at gathering firewood with a hatchet. Across China on Foot
- Sleeperfish and hatchetfish, which prefer the shade, hung out in small schools.
- One hand was soon cut off with a hatchet, and as he still continued to steer the boat down the stream, he was "quieted" by a musket-shot. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10