All cutlass synonyms
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- weapon β any instrument or device for use in attack or defense in combat, fighting, or war, as a sword, rifle, or cannon.
- sword β a weapon having various forms but consisting typically of a long, straight or slightly curved blade, sharp-edged on one or both sides, with one end pointed and the other fixed in a hilt or handle.
- knife β an instrument for cutting, consisting essentially of a thin, sharp-edged, metal blade fitted with a handle.
- blade β The blade of a knife, axe, or saw is the edge, which is used for cutting.
- bayonet β A bayonet is a long, sharp blade that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon.
- dagger β A dagger is a weapon like a knife with two sharp edges.
- skewer β an oblique movement, direction, or position.
- machete β a large heavy knife used especially in Latin-American countries in cutting sugarcane and clearing underbrush and as a weapon.
- sickle β an implement for cutting grain, grass, etc., consisting of a curved, hooklike blade mounted in a short handle.
- cutter β A cutter is a tool that you use for cutting through something.
- scalpel β a small, light, usually straight knife used in surgical and anatomical operations and dissections.
- pistol β a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
- bomb β A bomb is a device which explodes and damages or destroys a large area.
- gun β Also called gin rummy. a variety of rummy for two players, in which a player with 10 or fewer points in unmatched cards can end the game by laying down the hand.
- missile β an object or weapon for throwing, hurling, or shooting, as a stone, bullet, or arrow.
- nerve gas β any of several poison gases, derived chiefly from phosphoric acid, that weaken or paralyze the nervous system, especially that part of the system controlling respiration.
- cannon β A cannon is a large gun, usually on wheels, which used to be used in battles.
- rifle β a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- ammunition β Ammunition is bullets and rockets that are made to be fired from guns.
- firearm β a small arms weapon, as a rifle or pistol, from which a projectile is fired by gunpowder.
- shotgun β a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
- revolver β a handgun having a revolving chambered cylinder for holding a number of cartridges, which may be discharged in succession without reloading.
- weapon β any instrument or device for use in attack or defense in combat, fighting, or war, as a sword, rifle, or cannon.
- brand β If someone is branded as something bad, people think they are that thing.
- edge β a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
- shank β Anatomy. the part of the lower limb in humans between the knee and the ankle; leg.
- poniard β a small, slender dagger.
- stylet β a stiletto or dagger.
- switchblade β a pocketknife, the blade of which is held by a spring and can be released suddenly, as by pressing a button.
- stiletto β a short dagger with a blade that is thick in proportion to its width.
- bodkin β a blunt large-eyed needle used esp for drawing tape through openwork
- dirk β a male given name, form of Derek.
- lance β a male given name.
- steel β any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- point β a fraction whose denominator is some power of 10, usually indicated by a dot (decimal point or point) written before the numerator: as 0.4 = 4/10; 0.126 = 126/1000.
- sabre β to strike, wound, or kill with a saber.
- scythe β an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- bolo β a large single-edged knife, originating in the Philippines
- ripper β rip
- scimitar β a curved, single-edged sword of Asian, especially Eastern origin.
- tickler β a person or thing that tickles.
- shiv β a knife, especially a switchblade.
- lancet β a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- catapult β A catapult is a device for shooting small stones. It is made of a Y-shaped stick with a piece of elastic tied between the two top parts.
- spear β a sprout or shoot of a plant, as a blade of grass or an acrospire of grain.
- ax β An ax is a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade that is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle.
- bludgeon β To bludgeon someone means to hit them several times with a heavy object.
- spike β an ear, as of wheat or other grain.
- saber β a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- club β A club is an organization of people interested in a particular activity or subject who usually meet on a regular basis.