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nightstick::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | baton, billy, billy club, billystick, truncheon |
| Type of | club |
Examples of nightstick
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Increase in sales of a nightstick on Amazon.co.uk over the course of 24 hours on Aug.
From the time.com
The device looks like an ordinary truncheon or nightstick baton, with a handle on one side.
From the newscientist.com
Pointedly, Bodkin, who is white, detaches his nightstick and hangs it on a chair out of reach.
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One of them was carrying a nightstick and claimed to be security.
From the philly.com
Treating a disease with a nightstick won't yield lasting results.
From the kentucky.com
While on duty, they would often be issued a whip or nightstick.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Garza hit one of the men with his nightstick and both woke up.
From the chron.com
The fourth officer was ramming the tip of his nightstick into the base of the patient's spine.
From the time.com
The Taser shock had no effect on Ashley, prompting an officer to hit him in the shoulder with a nightstick.
From the infowars.com
- Truncheon: a short stout club used primarily by policemen
- A truncheon or baton (also called a cosh, Paddy wacker, billystick, b'tawn, billy club, nightstick, sap, blackjack, stick) is essentially a stick of less than arm's length, usually made of wood, plastic, or metal, and carried by law-enforcement, corrections, security, and (less often) military ...
- Nightstick are a sludge metal band from Weymouth, Massachusetts, who are often compared to Black Sabbath or Monster Magnet.
- Cyclonus is the name of several fictional characters from the various Transformers universes.
- (Nightsticks) A club (also known as cudgel, baton, truncheon, night stick or bludgeon) is among the simplest of all weapons. A club is essentially a short staff, or stick, usually made of wood, and wielded as a weapon.
