Definitions for ice ax

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ice′ ax`(n.)

  1. a mountaineering tool having an adzlike blade and a pick on the head of a long handle with a spike on the other end.

    Category: Sport

Princeton's WordNet

  1. ice ax, ice axe, piolet(noun)

    an ax used by mountain climbers for cutting footholds in ice


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