Sentence examples for cane knife from inspiring English sources

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cane knife

noun

A large hand-wielded cutting tool similar to a machete, used for cutting sugar cane.

Exact(2)

At one point, Smith unsheathed a cane knife, which is similar to a machete, but with a shorter, wider blade.

She's seated in a rattan chair, a torch in one hand and a cane knife in the other.

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All materials were shredded to 5 to 10 cm by chopping with cane knives.

Switchblades, dirks, stilettos, balisongs, cane knives and other "misleading" styles of knife are treated variously.

On a night just at the beginning of carnival season, black workers belonging to a planter named Manuel Andry broke into their master's house armed with axes, machetes and sugar-cane knives.

The state penal code's official list of firearms and other dangerous weapons includes electronic dart guns, switchblade knives, cane swords, billy clubs, bludgeons, metal knuckles, wrist-brace slingshots and kung fu stars.

Sword and knife canes might be used ( especially, if you want to emulate the "Droog" look from the film and book), but don't get caught with one; it is considered a concealed weapon and is HIGHLY ILLEGAL in many states (check with your local laws).

Not because he is a madcap with a cane that conceals a knife and a flask, a man who seduces wives with insouciance, as if adultery were the national pastime.

What mitigates the book's horror is its astute summaries of Ethiopia's history and its sharply observed parade of predators and victims, from the village tax collector, who carried a cane with a retractable knife, to the author's mother, who relies on a medicine man to smoke the evil spirits out of her wayward son.

Even sword-canes and disguised knives such as belt-buckle blades are fair game in Wisconsin.

Lightly score the bark with parallel lines with a knife so the cane assumes cylindrical shape during the forming stage.

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