1. A short stout club used primarily by policemen
   - nightstick [N. Amer], baton, billy [N. Amer], billystick [N. Amer], billy club [N. Amer]

Derived forms: truncheons

Type of: club

Encyclopedia: Truncheon

• shortlist
• shortly
• shortness
• shortness of breath
• shorts
• shortsighted
• shortsightedness
• shortstop
• shorttail weasel
• shortwave diathermy machine
• shorty
• Shoshone
• Shoshonean
• Shoshonean language
• Shoshoni
• Shoshonian
• Shoshonian language
• Shostakovich
• shot
• shot glass
• shot hole
• shot metal
• shot put
• shot putter
• shot tower