Fireman's Axe (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 fire department instructed all new recruits on the proper use of a fireman's axe in rescue operations.
- Firefighters sprinted into the burning building, one of them yielding a trusty fireman's axe.
- He swung the fireman's axe in powerful arcs, cutting through debris to reach trapped survivors.
- A fireman's axe hung by the entrance of the station, a symbol of bravery and readiness.
- A firefighter deftly swung his fireman's axe, peeling away layers of wood and drywall.