Definition of knife

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

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Tang :: Tang (n.) The part of a knife, fork, file, or other small instrument, which is inserted into the handle..
Draw-cut :: Draw-cut (n.) A single cut with a knife.
Ecraseur :: Ecraseur (n.) An instrument intended to replace the knife in many operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect produced by the gradual tightening of a steel chain, so that hemorrhage rarely follows..
Tenotome :: Tenotome (n.) A slender knife for use in the operation of tenotomy.
Cultriform :: Cultriform (a.) Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.
Trivet :: Trivet (n.) A weaver's knife. See Trevat.
Scalpel :: Scalpel (n.) A small knife with a thin, keen blade, -- used by surgeons, and in dissecting..
Cytty :: Cytty (a.) Short; as, a cutty knife; a cutty sark..
Gully :: Gully (n.) A large knife.
Bistoury :: Bistoury (n.) A surgical instrument consisting of a slender knife, either straight or curved, generally used by introducing it beneath the part to be divided, and cutting towards the surface..
Bowie Knife :: Bowie knife () A knife with a strong blade from ten to fifteen inches long, and double-edged near the point; -- used as a hunting knife, and formerly as a weapon in the southwestern part of the United States. It was named from its inventor, Colonel James Bowie. Also, by extension, any large sheath knife..
Couteau :: Couteau (n.) A knife; a dagger.
Knife :: Knife (n.) A sword or dagger.
Cerargyrite :: Cerargyrite (n.) Native silver chloride, a mineral of a white to pale yellow or gray color, darkening on exposure to the light. It may be cut by a knife, like lead or horn (hence called horn silver)..
Cut :: Cut (v. i.) To do the work of an edged tool; to serve in dividing or gashing; as, a knife cuts well..
Knifeboard :: Knifeboard (n.) A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.
Efflower :: Efflower (v. t.) To remove the epidermis of (a skin) with a concave knife, blunt in its middle part, -- as in making chamois leather..
Thwite :: Thwite (v. t.) To cut or clip with a knife; to whittle.
Cystotome :: Cystotome (n.) A knife or instrument used in cystotomy.
Knife-edge :: Knife-edge (n.) A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction..
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