Fireman's Ax (Noun)
Meaning
An ax that has a long handle and a head with one cutting edge and a point on the other side.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The firefighter grabbed the fireman's ax from the truck to break down the door of the burning building.
- A fireman's ax is an essential tool for any firefighter, allowing them to force entry into a structure quickly.
- The fire department issued a new fireman's ax to each firefighter, replacing the old ones that had become worn out.
- During the training exercise, the instructor demonstrated how to properly use a fireman's ax to ventilate a roof.
- The fireman's ax was used to chop through the debris and create a path for the rescue team to reach the trapped victim.