A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
Sinònims
Examples for "machete"
Examples for "machete"
1The kin had reportedly brought several weapons with him, including a machete.
2In 2002, machete-wielding landowners scuppered plans for a new Mexico City airport.
3Then, machete in hand, he looked over the edge of the pyramid.
4Maria is working now in the sugar cane fields wielding a machete.
5Simply nods and holsters his pistols, slings a machete across his back.
1A lot of good a panga would do, she thought privately.
2Dawie Roodt got attacked with a panga and robbed in his own home.
3The man with his panga then started taking pictures of him, Tshabalala explained.
4A struggle followed and the farmer was hacked to death with a panga.
5Margaret noted that the guide had his panga out.
154.-CARCHARIAS(PRIONODON) MELANOPTERUS, Muller and Henle.-Nativename, MATCHET.
2The return of the Krumen repeats the spectacles of Sinou, and war being here chronic, the canoe-men come off armed with guns, swords, and matchets.