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tomahawk

[ US /ˈtɑməˌhɔk/ ]
[ UK /tˈɒmɐhˌɔːk/ ]
NOUN
  1. weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians
VERB
  1. kill with a tomahawk
  2. cut with a tomahawk

How To Use tomahawk In A Sentence

  • Their highest instinct of sportsmanship is to catch a man with his back turned and to smite him a cunning blow with a tomahawk that severs the spinal column at the base of the brain. THE TERRIBLE SOLOMONS
  • Used extensively against Iraq in the 1991 Gulf War, the Tomahawk of today is much smarter, allowing it to dodge unmapped obstacles such as new buildings in its path, and deliver its payload within a few metres of its programmed target.
  • In the aftermath, there was a perfectly concave indention in the marble floor where Atomahawk had knelt. Masked
  • Some very brutal things happened - certainly when she was struck on a head by a tomahawk.
  • U.S. navy officials said about 320 Tomahawk cruise missiles were fired by U.S. warships deployed in the region.
  • The original Native American tap was simply a V-shaped incision made with a tomahawk, and it allowed the sap to flow down into a bowl.
  • I was so astounded that I picked up a cue and slapped the red away-and not ten minutes earlier I'd been hanging upside down from a wagon tail trying to avoid being tomahawked! Isabelle
  • I threw them aside and got possession of a tomahawk from one of them.
  • Anglo-Indian cooperation, however, only opened up well-established American bugaboos about the violence of an Indian war; even Thomas Jefferson linked the war to those emotions, arguing in June 1812, “[To take] possession of that country [Canada] secures our women & children for ever from the tomahawk & scalping knife, by removing those who excite them.” Between War and Peace
  • More than 50, 000 people carrying free foam-rubber tomahawks evacuated the stadium as if there had been a bomb threat.
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