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maul

📅 Updated:2024-04-19
🕒 Created:2018-11-14
🆔 ID:22284

Description

A maul is a heavy, two-handed hammer. It consists of a large and/or heavy hammer head that's connected to a long handle or pole. Like the hammer, it's originally a tool though variants of it have been adapted for warfare as well.

Not to be confused with

  • sledgehammer - The hammer head is typically smaller in size.
  • warhammer - The head is smaller as well as possessing a spike or pick at the back-end.
  • darth_maul - A character from Star Wars.
  • mauling - A verb that describes tearing something or someone apart with teeth and claws.

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