scimitar
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One of the most remarkable features of S. mirabilis is its enormous, scimitar shaped crest.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 23, 2026
Riot gear meets scimitar in the streets of Verona, where the civil war between the Montagues and the Capulets has technically ended but hostilities persist in a musical no man’s land.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
The haul included some extinct animals, such as the scimitar oryx, and endangered species like lions, cheetahs and the Bengal tiger.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2022
And the sword, well, I used to have a scimitar from Dark Souls 3 but have replaced it with the kusabimaru from Sekiro.
From The Verge ● Mar. 8, 2022
By his side hung a curving scimitar, a round shield studded with bosses of brass hung at his back, and his right hand grasped a lance.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing scimitar
Their Eyes Were Watching God
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The Alchemist
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"The Pit and the Pendulum," Vocabulary from the short story
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