shillelagh (noun)

1. In the horror movie, the villain wielded a menacing shillelagh, ready to strike fear into the hearts of his victims.

2. The rustic cabin was adorned with various Irish artifacts, including a shillelagh mounted on the wall as a decorative element.

3. The animated character swung a shillelagh with exaggerated force, creating comedic moments in the cartoon series.

4. As a gesture of protection, he presented her with a beautifully carved shillelagh to keep by her side during their adventures together.