sheath knife
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sheath knife
noun sheath knives · sheath-knife
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A knife with a fixed blade that fits in a protective sheath when not in use; such a knife may be small (serving as a neck knife, boot knife, or pocketknife) or large (hung on a belt).
Preparing a running noose they slipped it over his arms, pinioning them to his side, and then proceeded with sheath knife and marline-spike to open his mouth for investigation, but not without strenuous efforts on the part of the subject for revengeful retaliation.
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Talk about this word "sheath knife." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sheath%20knife. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sheath knife. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sheath%20knife "sheath knife." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sheath%20knife.Cite this
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title = {sheath knife},
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