Noun: axeman (axemen) 'aks,man
- A man who uses or attacks with an axe
"The lumberjack competition featured skilled axemen demonstrating their chopping techniques";
- axman [US]
- Someone who makes ruthless cuts in expenditure
"The new CFO gained a reputation as a ruthless axeman, slashing budgets across all departments";
- axman [US]
Derived forms: axemen
Encyclopedia: Axeman