tomahawk
Pronunciation
/ˈtɑməˌhɔk/

Definition & Meaning of "tomahawk"in English

Tomahawk
01

a small-sized ax used by Native Americans for fighting or as a tool

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
tomahawks
Examples
The Native American warrior skillfully wielded a tomahawk in battle.
to tomahawk
01

to chop or cut using a tomahawk

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
tomahawk
3rd person singular
tomahawks
Present participle
tomahawking
Past simple
tomahawked
Past participle
tomahawked
Examples
He tomahawked the log into smaller pieces.
02

to kill or strike someone with a tomahawk

Examples
The enemy soldier was tomahawked in battle.
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