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Definition of Hunting knife
1. Noun. A large sharp knife with a handle shaped to fit the grip.
Definition of Hunting knife
1. Noun. A large knife designed for use in hunting animals, usually with a smooth front edge and a back edge that is partially serrated for sawing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hunting Knife
Literary usage of Hunting knife
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"... then, as he rocked and moaned, she calmly took the hunting knife she'd bought
... a tin link on the bedstand, a sound too tinny to be the hunting knife. ..."
2. Concerning the Forefathers: Being a Memoir, with Personal Narrative and by Charlotte Reeve Conover (1902)
"... his agree- pre-e,mpt a acres of land name in the Kentucky, left his in Pennsyl-
worldly ROBERT PATTERSON'S hunting knife Father and son made on one part ..."
3. The Memoirs of the Gemini Generals: Personal Anecdotes, Sporting Adventures by Osborn Wilkinson, Johnson Wilkinson (1896)
"... doggerel—Ceylon Rebellion of 1848—Administering martial law—Comments at
home—Seizing the leopard—My hunting-knife to the rescue—A ghastly wound—Meeting ..."
4. Handbook for Light Artillery by Alexander Brydie Dyer (1896)
"Hunting-knife. THE ARCHIBALD WHEEL. Diameter 57} inches. Width of tire 2t Weight
of wheel 200 Ibs. THE nave-box (a) is made of aluminum-bronze. ..."
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