baton
Nouns
- (n) a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir wand,
- (n) a short stout club used primarily by policemen billy, billy club, billystick, nightstick, truncheon,
- (n) a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority
- (n) a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette
- (n) a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race