nightstick

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{i} cop
(isim) cop
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A long narrow pole-like club carried by police and security people, for use in self-defense. Often shortened to stick
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
{i} heavy stick or club used by a policeman
A nightstick is a short thick club that is carried by policemen in the United States. a short thick stick carried as a weapon by police officers British Equivalent: truncheon

Related Terms

nightstick fracture
An isolated fracture of the ulna due to direct trauma to the forearm. The name refers to a situation in which a person raises an arm and exposes the medial aspect of the forearm in anticipation of a overhead blow
nightsticks
plural of nightstick
nightstick
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