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Meaning of CLEAVER

Pronunciation:  'kleevur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a butcher's knife having a large square blade
 
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 Synonyms: chopper, meat cleaver
 
 See Also: knife

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cleav"er\, n.
One who cleaves, or that which cleaves; especially, a
butcher's instrument for cutting animal bodies into joints or
pieces.
 
Glossary
 
 Definition: a large core tool with a straight, sharp edge at one end.
 

 

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