Usually means: Traditional axes used by Native Americans.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word tomahawks:

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  1. tomahawks: Merriam-Webster
  2. tomahawks: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tomahawks: Vocabulary.com
  4. Tomahawks, tomahawks: Wordnik
  5. tomahawks: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Tomahawks, tomahawks: Wiktionary
  7. tomahawks: Dictionary.com
  8. tomahawks: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Tomahawks: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. tomahawks: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. tomahawks: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Tomahawk)

noun:  An axe used by Native American warriors, originally made of stone, bone, or antler.
noun:  (basketball) A dunk performed with one's arm behind one's head.
noun:  (geometry) A geometric construction consisting of a semicircle and two line segments that serves as a tool for trisecting an angle; so called from its resemblance to the American Indian axe.
noun:  (field hockey) A field hockey shot style that involves a player turning their hockey stick upside-down and swinging it so that its inside edge will come into contact with the ball.
verb:  To strike or cut up with a tomahawk.
verb:  (historical) To girdle or incise the trees around (an area of land) so as to claim ownership of it.
verb:  (basketball) To perform a tomahawk dunk.
noun:  (military) The BGM-109 Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM), a long-range, all-weather, subsonic cruise missile with stubby wings, which can be launched from a ship or submarine.
noun:  A place name:
noun:  A rural locality in Dorset council area, north-east Tasmania, Australia.
noun:  A hamlet in Parkland County, Alberta, Canada.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A township in Searcy County, Arkansas.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Martin County, Kentucky.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia.
noun:  A city in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, adjacent to the city.
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