billy club

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billy club

noun billy clubs · billie club

A short rounded truncheon used by policemen. Mr. Nelson covered the Selma-to-Montgomery freedom marches, including Bloody Sunday, on March 7, 1965, when 600 marchers were attacked with billy clubs and tear gas.
Similar: billy, billystick, truncheon

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@misc{billy_club_2026,
  title = {billy club},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/billy%20club},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}