bush knife

British  

noun

1. a large heavy knife suitable for outdoor use

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Example Sentences

A man in Bangladesh uses smoke to subdue wild honeybees and a bush knife to cut the comb from a tree.

From National Geographic

A man in Bangladesh uses smoke to subdue wild honeybees and a bush knife to cut the comb from a tree.

From National Geographic

A man in Bangladesh uses smoke to subdue wild honeybees and a bush knife to cut the comb from a tree.

From National Geographic

All the same, Hughes as the Crocodile Dundee of art criticism is too good a parallel to reject: burly ocker from the outback, tinny in left hand, confronted by aesthete armed with stiletto, reaches with his right hand for his own massive bush knife, commenting slyly to his terrified assailant: "Now that's what I call a knife."

From The Guardian

But, in spite of himself, he would find himself listening for the sound of cannon, laying down his ax or his bush knife in a panic and running back to the shore to make sure that nothing had happened in the hour he had been gone.

From Project Gutenberg