billy club
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billy club

noun

Definition of BILLY CLUB

: a heavy usually wooden club; specifically : a police officer's club

Examples of BILLY CLUB

  1. <rapping the shoes of the sleeping vagrant with his billy club, the policeman told him to move on>

Origin of BILLY CLUB

2billy
First Known Use: 1949

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