Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

boning knife

American  

noun

  1. a small kitchen knife having a narrow blade for boning meat or fish.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

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

He wore a blaze orange stocking cap and insulated winter boots, and wielded a razor-sharp boning knife.

From Washington Times

A slicer knife, boning knife, and sturdy kitchen scissors round out this set.

From Salon

He said Miss Campbell then came out of the house with the blade described in court as a long thin boning knife.

From BBC

He went to a local shop where he stole a boning knife, then returned to the house where my father and the woman were drinking coffee in the kitchen.

From The Guardian