Firearm and Knife

Firearm

Firearm noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.

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Knife and firearm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knife" instead a noun "Firearm".

Knife noun - An instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting.

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Firearm and knife are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Firearm" instead a noun "Knife".

Nearby Words: knifing, knifed

old	old firearm	old knife
good	good firearm	good knife
normal	normal firearm	normal knife
common	common firearm	common knife
Other adjectives: specific, standard, single, small, actual, large, new, larger, alternate.

Then it's just a matter of using the katana, baton, sledgehammer, throwing knife, firearm or explosive of choice.

Source: Video Game / Dead Island
Even when deprived of this weapon temporarily during his crossover with The Shadow, he instead opts to wield a hunting knife rather than a firearm.

Source: Doesn't Like Guns
In 2010, three men in South Africa, armed with a firearm and and knife, attempted to rob some schoolchildren.

Source: Mugging The Monster / Real Life

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