knife
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Definitions
                    Noun
                    
                edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
                
                    Noun
                    
                a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
                
                    Noun
                    
                any long thin projection that is transient; "tongues of flame licked at the walls"; "rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark"
                
                    Verb
                    
            use a knife on; "The victim was knifed to death"
                More Specific Terms
                    barong
                    bayonet
                    bolo
                    bolo knife
                    Bowie knife
                    bread knife
                    butcher knife
                    carving knife
                    case knife
                    chopper
                    cleaver
                    dagger
                    drawknife
                    drawshave
                    hunting knife
                    khukuri
                    letter opener
                    linoleum cutter
                    linoleum knife
                    machete
                    matchet
                    meat cleaver
                    panga
                    paper knife
                    paperknife
                    parang
                    parer
                    paring knife
                    pocket knife
                    pocketknife
                    poniard
                    pruning knife
                    sheath knife
                    shiv
                    slicer
                    sticker
                    surgical knife
                    table knife
                    trench knife
                    yataghan