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Matchet

Machete

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    Machete

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panganounAny of various edible freshwater fish of the genus Pangasius, native to southeast Asia, especially an iridescent shark, Pangasius hypophthalmus, now reclassified as Pangasianodon hypophthalmus.
machetenounA sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or used as a weapon.

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machetenounA sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or used as a weapon.
panganounAny of various edible freshwater fish of the genus Pangasius, native to southeast Asia, especially an iridescent shark, Pangasius hypophthalmus, now reclassified as Pangasianodon hypophthalmus.
meat axenounA cleaver used for chopping meat.
two-man sawnounA large manual saw, often more than ten feet in length, designed to be worked by two men, one on each end.
guillotinenoun(historical, also figuratively) A machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade which is dropped onto the neck of the person to be executed; also, execution using this machine.
machete betanoun(The X-Files fandom slang) A harsh and exacting beta-read.
martelnounA hammer, especially a war hammer.
chopnounA cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.
hatchet mannoun(colloquial, idiomatic) A male who carries out brutal and unpleasant duties on behalf of another, such as firing dead wood employees.
crosscutnounA crosswise cut.
sword-breakernounA short sword or dagger with a deeply notched or toothed blade, or with secondary projections, designed to catch or grapple an opponent's weapon.
espadanoun(bullfighting) A matador.
slashnounA slashing action or motion:
millnounA grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc. (Some are small and simple, and some are large and complex.)
garrotenounSomething, especially a cord or wire, used for strangulation.
bladenounThe (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.
mandrittanoun(fencing) A blow from the right side to the left.
chopping blocknounA thick wooden slab used as a cutting surface for preparing food, splitting firewood or kindling, etc.
shankingnoun(slang) A stabbing with a shank (improvised weapon).
slashernoun(informal, film) A horror movie with graphic blood and violence; a slasher movie.

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