From en.wikipedia.org:
[maul] A MAUL may refer to any number of large hammers, including:
- War hammer , a medieval weapon - Post maul , a type of sledgehammer - Spike maul , railroad hand tool - Splitting maul , heavy wood-splitting tool resembling both axe and hammer
** People
- Al Maul (1865–1958), an American baseball player - Günther Maul (1909–1997), German ichthyologist - John Maul (1857–1931), English clergyman and cricketer
** Other uses
- Animal attack - Darth Maul , _Star Wars_ character - MAUL , a semi-automatic shotgun - Maul, a rugby term - _Maul_ , 2003 novel by Tricia Sullivan
** See also
- Maull , a surname - Mauler (disambiguation) - Maule (disambiguation) [surname] Category:Surnames from nicknames