Bodkin and Shiv

Bodkin

Bodkin noun - A dagger with a slender blade.
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Shiv and bodkin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shiv" instead a noun "Bodkin".

Shiv

Shiv noun - An instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting.
Usage example: watch yourself in Cell Block 8, or you'll end up with a shiv in your back
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Synonyms for Shiv

Bodkin and shiv are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bodkin" instead a noun "Shiv".
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