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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Saber \Sa"ber\, Sabre \Sa"bre\, n. [F. sabre, G. s[aum]bel; of
   uncertain origin; cf. Hung. sz['a]blya, Pol. szabla, Russ.
   sabla, and L. Gr. zabo`s crooked, curved.]
   A sword with a broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and
   usually more or less curved like a scimiter; a cavalry sword.
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   Saber fish, or Sabre fish (Zool.), the cutlass fish.
      [1913 Webster] Saber