crash axe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lightweight fire axe carried in the cockpit of medium and large passenger aircraft and used to cut an escape route through aircraft wreckage after a crash, or to gain access to a hidden fire during flight.

Word forms

crash axe crash axes
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