Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun carpenter's_mallet

1 sense of carpenter's mallet

Sense 1
carpenter's mallet -- (a short-handled mallet with a wooden head used to strike a chisel or wedge)
       => mallet, beetle -- (a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing)