A mallet is a hammer with a large head made of wood In sport it is a long handled wooden hammer used to strike the ball in croquet and polo
Croquet, a very long time ago, croquet has not been played there for many years, even though they kept the word in their title, The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
Polo is one such game. It is a bit like croquet in that a wooden mallet is used to drive a ball.
The stick used in croquet is known as a mallet.
The croquet arch is known as a hoop. The objects used to hit the balls in croquet are called mallets.
Hedgehogs were used as croquet balls in "Alice in Wonderland." The Queen of Hearts used flamingos as mallets to hit the hedgehogs through the croquet wickets.
In the original Disney movie, the croquet balls were hedgehogs :D
No, a mallet is a hammer with a large wooden head, originally used in the games croquet and polo. It's other use was for pounding in tent pegs by campers and by many carpenters for hitting wood chisels.
Large wooden horse used to hide people inside it.
My dad used to play croquet until after an accident he ended up with an knee injury. (not really)
A tread-wheel crane was a wooden lifting device that was used in ancient Rome. The device had a large wooden wheel which was powered by workers when they used the pedals.
A wooden mallet is a short handled hammer that typically has a cylindrical head. It is used to dive a chisel. Synonyms for mallet include mace, club, and cudgel.