Thesaurus / nightstick
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- staff
- baton
- billy
- blackjack
- bludgeon
- cosh
- cudgel
- hammer
- hickory
- mace
- mallet
- persuader
- quarterstaff
- rosewood
- sap
- shill
- shillelagh
- swatter
- truncheon
- works
- conk buster
- convincer
- truncheon
- bastinado
- bat
- billy
- birch
- blackjack
- bludgeon
- cane
- club
- cosh
- ferule
- mace
- paddle
- rod
- sap
- shill
- shillelagh
- stick
- switch
- billyclub
- spontoon
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How to use nightstick in a sentence
A big smile on his face and the splintered remains of his nightstick still stuck in his fist.
ARM OF THE LAWHARRY HARRISONOliver noticed with an inane distinctness that he had started to swirl his nightstick as a large blue cat might switch its tail.
YOUNG PEOPLE'S PRIDESTEPHEN VINCENT BENETHe'd done nearly five blocks before a flatfoot steps out of a doorway and waves a nightstick at him.
TORCHY AND VEESEWELL FORDAt the bottom of the stair the policeman rapped on a door with his nightstick, a good loud rap.
THE BOY WITH THE U.S. CENSUSFRANCIS ROLT-WHEELERThe policeman, although nonchalantly swinging a nightstick, appeared to be watching him.
THE ADVENTURES OF JIMMIE DALEFRANK L. PACKARDHe clutched his nightstick and scowled out from under the brim of his uniform cap.
ARM OF THE LAWHARRY HARRISONKelly's nightstick got his pneumonia gas jet, or whatever you call it.
THE VOICE ON THE WIREEUSTACE HALE BALLThe policeman's nightstick was getting more and more irritated.
YOUNG PEOPLE'S PRIDESTEPHEN VINCENT BENETHis next aim was better; but this time the nightstick didn't connect.
SHORTY MCCABE ON THE JOBSEWELL FORDWORDS RELATED TO NIGHTSTICK
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.