Sheath knife
Sheath knife noun - A knife with a fixed blade that is carried in a sheath.
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Shank and sheath knife are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shank" instead a noun phrase "Sheath knife".
Shank
Shank noun - An instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting.
Usage example: slashed at the prison guard with a shank he had secretly made from a scrap of metal
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Synonyms for Shank
Sheath knife and shank are semantically related. You can use "Sheath knife" instead a noun "Shank".
Nearby Words: shanked, shanking
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Shank and Sheath knife. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sheath_knife/shank
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