nightstick

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
nightstick
    n 1: a short stout club used primarily by policemen [syn:
         {truncheon}, {nightstick}, {baton}, {billy}, {billystick},
         {billy club}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
nightstick \nightstick\ n.
   A policeman's club.

   Syn: truncheon, billy, billy club, billystick.
        [WordNet 1.5]
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