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razor

[rey-zer] / ˈreɪ zər /


NOUN
cutting instrument
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Samary arrived just ahead of Gomina, his loyalist commander, at QRF headquarters, a base fortified by guard towers and razor wire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Both are protected by miles of deep anti-tank ditches filled with razor wire and concrete anti-tank obstacles known as "dragon's teeth".

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Once a symbol of cooperation, the 'Friendship Bridge' connecting the two snow-covered banks has been reinforced with rows of razor wire and anti-tank obstacles.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

“Sheep and other ungulates, like deer, can get caught in razor wire, especially lambs,” Colby said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

Magic hyenas wander the villages at night, snatching several goats at once in their razor jaws and delivering them to the doorsteps of wizards.

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba