clavae

/ˈklæviː/ or /ˈklɑːviː/

Definitions

1. noun

plural of clava, referring to a type of club or heavy wooden staff used for walking or as a tool, or in botany, a type of branch or twig.

“The archaeologists discovered several ancient clavae buried near the site.”

Synonyms

  • branch
  • clava
  • club
  • staff

Antonyms

  • reeds
  • twig