English Dictionary

trench stick

名詞

A type of baton or cane used by soldiers in military trenches, especially of the First World War, for manoeuvring and for basic combat.

日本語の意味

第一次世界大戦時の戦闘で、兵士が戦壕内での移動や基本的な戦闘の際に使用した、軍用の杖やバトンとしての役割を果たす物。

The veteran showed me the trench stick he had kept since the First World War and explained how it was used to fend off attackers in close quarters.

退役軍人は第一次世界大戦以来持ち続けていた塹壕用の棍棒を私に見せ、近接戦で攻撃者を撃退するためにどのように使ったかを説明した。

意味（1）

A type of baton or cane used by soldiers in military trenches, especially of the First World War, for manoeuvring and for basic combat.

Paid a visit to Sir Robert Garrett, whom I was glad to find looking just as well as in the old days when he used to trudge past my hut with his trench-stick in his hand.

trench sticks （ plural ）