单词 | mallet |
释义 | Word Frequency mallet(ˈmælɪt) noun 1. a tool resembling a hammer but having a large head of wood, copper, lead, leather, etc, used for driving chisels, beating sheet metal, etc 2. a long stick with a head like a hammer used to strike the ball in croquet or polo 3. mainly US a very large powerful steam locomotive with a conventional boiler but with two separate articulated engine units Word origin C15: from Old French maillet wooden hammer, diminutive of mail maul (n) |
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