A small, light axe with a short handle; a tomahawk.

(transitive) To cut with a hatchet.

plural of hatchet

plural of hatchetation

A violent protest against the drinking of alcohol in which the protester attacks the bar with a hatchet.

present participle of hatchet

simple past tense and past participle of hatchet

present participle of hatchet

simple past tense and past participle of hatchet

(idiomatic) A journalistic or other treatment which portrays its subject in a very unfavorable manner; a work of criticism which aims to destroy a reputation.