Both Uses of
mallet
in
This Lullaby, by Sarah Dessen
- I turned around: it was Don, and he was holding a croquet mallet in one hand.†
Chpt 12 *mallet = a piece of equipment for pounding or hitting
- Don dropped the croquet mallet.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
a piece of equipment for pounding or hitting
such as:
- a tool resembling a hammer but with a large cylindrical head that is usually made of rubber or wood
- a long stick with a thick cylindrical head used to hit a ball in polo or croquet
- a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike percussion instruments