meataxe
/ (ˈmiːtˌæks) /
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noun
a cleaver
mad as a meataxe Australian and NZ informal raving
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measuringworm, meat, meat and drink to one, meat and potatoes, meat ax, meataxe, meatball, Meath, meathead, meat hook, meat house
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