Synonyms for hammer

noun

• a power tool for drilling rocks
• the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)
• the ossicle attached to the eardrum
• a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
• the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
• a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
• a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw
• a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate

verb

• create by hammering
• beat with or as if with a hammer