cutlass
Example Sentences
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The Pirates are using a cutlass — think sword — for their celebration.
From Seattle Times
He had boarded the ship off the Cuban coast and committed the outrage using Jenkins's own cutlass.
From Salon
He hiked 2 kilometers early every morning to retrieve water from a river, wielded hoe and cutlass to tend crops, trekked to Lagos for school, then topped off the day hawking.
From Science Magazine
The occasional meat came from the wild animals Mr. Brunswijk and his brothers stalked with cutlasses.
From New York Times
They used to even pretend to be pirates, wearing bandanas and carrying cutlasses.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
