shaft

An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.

“she threw shafts of sarcasm”

A line that forms the length of an arrow pointer.

A long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow).

A long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel.

A vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator).

The hollow spine of a feather.

A revolving rod that transmits power or motion.

A column of light (as from a beacon).

The main (mid) section of a long bone.

(architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column.

Obscene terms for penis.

A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon.

Equip with a shaft.

Defeat someone through trickery or deceit.