kubotan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small baton-like rod constituting a self-defense tool; its principal use is in applying uncomfortable holds to someone when subduing them.

Word forms

kubotan kubotans

Etymology

A genericized trademark from Kubotan; see history at Wikipedia.

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