Thesaurus / machete
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Even before Brew’s foot woes, word of a man wielding a machete and threatening hikers worked its way along the trail grapevine.
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In 2015, the city paid $5,000 to a man shot by police while he wielded a machete against the officers.
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Guevara was stabbed more than 140 times with knives and a machete, according to the Daily Progress, with one strike so severe that the machete broke.
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He dug a grave with his machete among the smoking ruins of the hacienda, in which he laid his brother's body.
THE PIRATES OF THE PRAIRIESGUSTAVE AIMARD
Millions of people from Texas to Patagonia have long found the machete an ever-ready tool.
He seized the lance, and, with it and the machete, retired to the convent.
To men of to-day this jungle would have been impenetrable, except by the incessant use of axe or machete.
IN THE MORNING OF TIMECHARLES G. D. ROBERTS
The Ulleran whirled, swinging a blade somewhere between a big butcherknife and a small machete.
ULLER UPRISINGHENRY BEAM PIPER, JOHN D. CLARK AND JOHN F. CARR
The oldest of the party carried a great machete, and one of them closely hugged a bottle full of spirits.
IN INDIAN MEXICO (1908)FREDERICK STARR
The probable signification is “Give twice twenty strokes with a machete,” and hence is but partially phonetic.
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WORDS RELATED TO MACHETE
- ammunition
- anlace
- arbalest
- archery
- arrow
- assegai
- atlatl
- ax
- axe
- backsword
- ballista
- banderilla
- barong
- bat
- baton
- battle-ax
- bayonet
- bazooka
- billy club
- blackjack
- blade
- blowgun
- bludgeon
- bomb
- boomerang
- bow and arrow
- bowie knife
- brass knuckles
- cannon
- catapult
- cleaver
- club
- crossbow
- cudgel
- cutlass
- dagger
- dart
- dirk
- firearm
- flamethrower
- gun
- harpoon
- hatchet
- howitzer
- hunting knife
- knife
- lance
- machete
- machine gun
- missile
- musket
- nerve gas
- nuclear bomb
- nunchaku
- pistol
- revolver
- rifle
- saber
- scythe
- shotgun
- slingshot
- spear
- spike
- stiletto
- switchblade
- sword
- tear gas
- ammunition
- anlace
- arbalest
- archery
- arrow
- assegai
- atlatl
- ax
- axe
- backsword
- ballista
- banderilla
- barong
- bat
- baton
- battle-ax
- bayonet
- bazooka
- billy club
- blackjack
- blade
- blowgun
- bludgeon
- bomb
- boomerang
- bow and arrow
- bowie knife
- brass knuckles
- cannon
- catapult
- cleaver
- club
- crossbow
- cudgel
- cutlass
- dagger
- dart
- dirk
- firearm
- flamethrower
- gun
- harpoon
- hatchet
- howitzer
- hunting knife
- knife
- lance
- machete
- machine gun
- missile
- musket
- nerve gas
- nuclear bomb
- nunchaku
- pistol
- revolver
- rifle
- saber
- scythe
- shotgun
- slingshot
- spear
- spike
- stiletto
- switchblade
- sword
- tear gas
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.