| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stick used for conducting or for protection |
| Synonyms: | billy, billy club, blackjack, club, cudgel, mace, nightstick, rod, staff, truncheon, wand |
| Main Entry: | cudgel |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | baton for hitting |
| Synonyms: | bastinado, bat, billy, billyclub, birch, blackjack, bludgeon, cane, club, cosh, ferule, mace, nightstick, paddle, rod, sap, shill, shillelagh, spontoon, stick, switch, truncheon |
| Main Entry: | night stick |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | police baton |
| Synonyms: | baton, billy, billy club, blackjack, cudgel, police officer's club, shillelagh |