boning knife
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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You don't want a boning knife or a knife with a curved blade because you want to have as much contact as possible with your board in order to get the job done.
From Salon • May 31, 2022
With Leslie in the hospital, George now oversees a free-range brood of bright, curious, physically brave kids who are as comfortable with a boning knife as they are reading “Middlemarch” while wearing a gas mask.
From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2016
Oh, I had a boning knife and the sardine scissors.
From Ptomaine Street by Wells, Carolyn
Remove carefully from the broiler, using a sharp boning knife to free it from adhesions.
From American Cookery November, 1921 by Hill, Janet McKenzie
Where much boning is done a small boning knife, costing about seventy- five cents, will be necessary; It should be used only for this purpose.
From Miss Parloa's New Cook Book by Parloa, Maria
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