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night·stick (n

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A club carried by a police officer.

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nightstick

nightstick - a short stout club used primarily by policemen

billy, billy club, billystick, truncheon, baton

club - stout stick that is larger at one end; "he carried a club in self defense"; "he felt as if he had been hit with a club"

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