Search Result for "clasp_knife":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a large knife with one or more folding blades;
[syn: clasp knife, jackknife]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Clasp \Clasp\, n. 1. An adjustable catch, bent plate, or hook, for holding together two objects or the parts of anything, as the ends of a belt, the covers of a book, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand. [1913 Webster] Clasp knife, a large knife, the blade of which folds or shuts into the handle. Clasp lock, a lock which closes or secures itself by means of a spring. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

clasp knife n 1: a large knife with one or more folding blades [syn: clasp knife, jackknife]