stab thrust knife thrust | a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument, one strong stab to the heart killed him |
knife fight snickersnee cut-and-thrust | fighting with knives |
razor clam jackknife clam knife-handle | marine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell |
blade | the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge |
blade vane | flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water |
blade | the part of the skate that slides on the ice |
bolo bolo knife | long heavy knife with a single edge, of Philippine origin |
Bowie knife | a stout hunting knife with a single edge |
bread knife | a knife used to cut bread |
butcher knife | a large sharp knife for cutting or trimming meat |
butter knife | a small knife with a dull blade, for cutting or spreading butter |
carving knife | a large knife used to carve cooked meat |
case knife sheath knife | a knife with a fixed blade that is carried in a sheath |
case knife | a metal blade with a handle, used as cutlery |
clasp knife jackknife | a large knife with one or more folding blades |
fan blade | blade of a rotating fan |
fish knife | a small table knife with a spatula blade used for eating fish |
fishtail bit blade bit | a drilling bit with cutting edges usually hardened against wear |
hunting knife | a large sharp knife with a handle shaped to fit the grip |
knife | edge tool used as a cutting instrument, has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle |
knife | a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point |
knife blade | the blade of a knife |
knife edge cutting edge | the sharp cutting side of the blade of a knife |
knife pleat | a single pleat turned in one direction |
letter opener paper knife paperknife | dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of books |
linoleum knife linoleum cutter | a knife having a short stiff blade with a curved point used for cutting linoleum |
palette knife | a spatula used by artists for mixing or applying or scraping off oil paints |
parer paring knife | a small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables |
pocketknife pocket knife | a knife with a blade that folds into the handle, suitable for carrying in the pocket |
pruning knife | a knife with a curved or hooked blade |
putty knife | a spatula used to mix or apply putty |
rotor blade rotary wing | the long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the air |
rudder blade | the vertical blade on a rudder |
steak knife | a sharp table knife used in eating steak |
surgical knife | a very sharp knife used in surgery |
switchblade switchblade knife flick-knife flick knife | a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button |
sword blade brand steel | a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard |
table knife | a knife used for eating at dining table |
trench knife | a knife with a double-edged blade for hand-to-hand fighting |
windshield wiper windscreen wiper wiper wiper blade | a mechanical device that cleans the windshield |
knife-edge | a narrow boundary, he lived on a knife-edge between genius and insanity |
blade | a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue) |
scapula shoulder blade shoulder bone | either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings |
blade | a cut of beef from the shoulder blade |
blade roast | a roast cut from the blade |
Barbados gooseberry blade apple | small yellow to orange fruit of the Barbados gooseberry cactus used in desserts and preserves and jellies |
blade | something long and thin resembling a blade of grass, a blade of lint on his suit |
blade | a dashing young man, gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures |
scarlet runner scarlet runner bean Dutch case-knife bean runner bean Phaseolus coccineus Phaseolus multiflorus | tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial, a preferred food bean in Great Britain |
blade leaf blade | especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole |