Dagger
Dagger noun - A short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing.
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Synonyms for Dagger
Spear and dagger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spear" instead a noun "Dagger".
Nearby Word: daggered
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When Rayek fights with a weapon it's with either a hunting spear or a dagger
Source: Blade on a Stick -
In 1253 this was expanded even to serfs, who were required to be able to answer a summons to arms with at least a dagger and spear.
Source: Everyone Is Armed -
Spartacus: Blood and Sand The gladiator fighting style hoplomachus included a spear and a dagger.
Source: Blade on a Stick
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