lump hammer

British  

noun

1. a heavy hammer used for driving stakes or breaking stone

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Example Sentences

The court heard Norgrove became furious when quizzed by his client and hit her eight times in the head with a lump hammer.

From BBC

Norgrove, 43, of Bromford Road, Sedgley, claimed to police he had left the property the previous day, but bloodstained items were found in a wheelie bin at a family address and a lump hammer discovered in his mother-in-law's shed.

From BBC

Perhaps it was because I was there with my father – but it may also be because you are less likely to be patted on the thigh, condescended to by a male head of department, asked to make the tea and called a “lovely creature” when you have a lump hammer in your hand.

From The Guardian

A man who murdered his wife with a lump hammer after losing his temper when she failed to make him a meal has been jailed for life.

From BBC

The court heard he fractured her skull at their home in Dam Lane in Woolston, on 4 February, by striking her on the head with a pan before then bludgeoning her with a lump hammer.

From BBC