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polearm pole weapon Fangtian ji pole-arm Pole-arms

A close combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood, thereby extending the user's effective range. Open English WordNet

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A close combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood, thereby extending the user's effective range. Open English WordNet

A polearm or pole weapon is a close combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood, extending the user's effective range and striking power. Wikipedia

Combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is placed on the end of a long shaft, typically of wood Wikipedia Disambiguation

Elongated arms that have a metal tip Wikidata

A close combat weapon with the main fighting part of the weapon placed on the end of a long shaft, typically of wood. OmegaWiki

Because they contain relatively little metal, polearms are cheap to make, which has made them the favored weapon of peasant levies. Open English WordNet

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