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Cleaver

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meat cleavernouna butcher's knife having a large square blade
choppernoun(informal) A helicopter.

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choppernoun(informal) A helicopter.
meat cleavernouna butcher's knife having a large square blade
axenounA tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.
humenounDavid Hume, Scottish philosopher and historian.
issuesthe fourth studio album by American nu metal band Korn.
slicernounSomeone or something that slices.
hachereaunoun(archaeology) a cleaver, similar to an ax but with a wider cutting edge
breadcutternounA device for cutting bread, often consisting of a platform and a hinged blade.
skinnernounSomeone who skins animals.
sharpTerminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
sawbacknoun(often attributive) A back (dorsal, spinal, or spinelike aspect) that is a saw or is sawlike in form, as:
blocknounA substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
chopping blocknounA thick wooden slab used as a cutting surface for preparing food, splitting firewood or kindling, etc.
slashernoun(informal, film) A horror movie with graphic blood and violence; a slasher movie.
scalpernoun(US, Canada) One who scalps tickets to popular entertainment events: buying them in advance and then selling them (e.g. online or just outside the venue of the event), often at inflated prices.
scalpellusnoun(obsolete, medicine) surgical knife, scalpel
bone-pickernoun(obsolete) Synonym of bone-grubber.
scaupernounA tool with a semicircular edge, used by engravers to clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.
xysternounA surgical instrument used to scrape bones.
scalprumnounA large strong scalpel.

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