Poleax has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
2
a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick
3
Alternative spelling of poleaxe
Verb
1
fell with or as if with a poleax
2
Alternative spelling of poleaxe
Broader Terms (hypernyms)