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axe vs fireman's axe

fireman's axe vs axe

axe and fireman's axe both are nouns.

axe is a verb but fireman's axe is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
axe Yes No Yes No
fireman's axe Yes No No No
As nouns, fireman's axe is a hyponym of axe; that is, fireman's axe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than axe:
  • axe: an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
  • fireman's axe: an ax that has a long handle and a head with one cutting edge and a point on the other side
axe (noun) fireman's axe (noun)
an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle an ax that has a long handle and a head with one cutting edge and a point on the other side
axe (verb) fireman's axe (verb)
terminate
chop or split with an ax
Difference between axe and fireman's axe

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