Definition of knife

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Knife (v. t.) To prune with the knife.

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Spalding Knife :: Spalding knife () A spalting knife.
Tang :: Tang (n.) The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle..
Yataghan :: Yataghan (n.) A long knife, or short saber, common among Mohammedan nations, usually having a double curve, sometimes nearly straight..
Spatula :: Spatula (n.) An implement shaped like a knife, flat, thin, and somewhat flexible, used for spreading paints, fine plasters, drugs in compounding prescriptions, etc. Cf. Palette knife, under Palette..
Whittle :: Whittle (v. t.) To pare or cut off the surface of with a small knife; to cut or shape, as a piece of wood held in the hand, with a clasp knife or pocketknife..
Knife :: Knife (v. t.) To cut or stab with a knife.
Skean :: Skean (n.) A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.].
Swinglebar :: Swingle (n.) A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for beating and cleaning flax; a scutcher; -- called also swingling knife, swingling staff, and swingling wand..
Bolster :: Bolster (n.) The metallic end of a pocketknife handle.
Draw-cut :: Draw-cut (n.) A single cut with a knife.
Whittlings :: Whittlings (n. pl.) Chips made by one who whittles; shavings cut from a stick with a knife.
Gully :: Gully (n.) A large knife.
Bladed :: Bladed (a.) Composed of long and narrow plates, shaped like the blade of a knife..
Flesher :: Flesher (n.) A two-handled, convex, blunt-edged knife, for scraping hides; a fleshing knife..
Sheepsplit :: Sheepsplit (n.) A split of a sheepskin; one of the thin sections made by splitting a sheepskin with a cutting knife or machine.
Penknife :: Penknife (n.) A small pocketknife; formerly, a knife used for making and mending quill pens..
Billhook :: Billhook (n.) A thick, heavy knife with a hooked point, used in pruning hedges, etc. When it has a short handle, it is sometimes called a hand bill; when the handle is long, a hedge bill or scimiter..
Machete :: Machete (n.) A large heavy knife resembling a broadsword, often two or three feet in length, -- used by the inhabitants of Spanish America as a hatchet to cut their way through thickets, and for various other purposes..
Cuttle :: Cuttle (n.) A knife.
Shaving :: Shaving (n.) That which is shaved off; a thin slice or strip pared off with a shave, a knife, a plane, or other cutting instrument..
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