hatchet vs tomahawk

hatchet and tomahawk both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hatchet	Yes	No	No	No
tomahawk	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, hatchet and tomahawk are synonyms defined as:

hatchet and tomahawk: weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians

hatchet (noun)	tomahawk (noun)
a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)	weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians
weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians

hatchet (verb)	tomahawk (verb)
	cut with a tomahawk
	kill with a tomahawk