baton
club of less than arm's length
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Summary
baton is a weapon type[1]. baton ranks in the top 6% of weapon type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,281 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: blunt instrument[3], law enforcement equipment[4]
- Commons category: Baton (law enforcement)[5]
- Different from: Baton[6], Porra[7], Matraque[8], Q1647143[9], Q12583648[10], Cop[11]
Why It Matters
baton has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] baton is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]