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Billystick (Noun)

Meaning

A short stout club used primarily by policemen.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The officer grasped his trusty billystick as he approached the rowdy suspect.
  • In the old days, a billystick was a standard part of a policeman's equipment.
  • The billystick lay on the ground, dropped by the officer as he chased after the fleeing thief.
  • The police chief ordered his officers to keep their billysticks at the ready during the riot.
  • The museum exhibit featured a vintage billystick, a relic from a bygone era of law enforcement.

Synonyms

  • Nightstick
  • Baton
  • Billy Club
  • Truncheon
  • Billy

Hypernyms

  • Club
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