bush knife
noun
Australian a large heavy knife suitable for outdoor use
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How to use bush knife in a sentence
A rip or two in his undertunic, a shallow cut from his bush knife allowed to bleed messily.
Plague Ship | Andre NortonTad and Ned were each equipped with a bush-knife, with a horn to each party.
The Pony Rider Boys in Louisiana | Frank Gee PatchinIt was Tad to the rescue, firing, kicking, slashing with the bush-knife.
The Pony Rider Boys in Louisiana | Frank Gee PatchinLilly was laying about him with his bush-knife, as Tad had done before him.
The Pony Rider Boys in Louisiana | Frank Gee PatchinThrough cane, through soft, swampy land they urged their ponies, slashing to the right and left with the bush-knife.
The Pony Rider Boys in Louisiana | Frank Gee Patchin
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