CUTTERS Synonyms

• small pruning shears with a spring that holds the handles open and a single blade that closes against a flat surface

• large scissors with strong blades

• a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions

• in World War II the alliance of Germany and Italy in 1936 which later included Japan and other nations

• the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged

• a group of countries in special alliance

• the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head

• the center around which something rotates

• especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

• a dashing young man

• something long and thin resembling a blade of grass

• a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

• a cut of beef from the shoulder blade

• a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)

• the part of the skate that slides on the ice

• flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

• the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge

• a grounder that bounces high in the air

• informal terms for a human `tooth'

• an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades

• a butcher's knife having a large square blade

• Anything that clips.

• (chiefly in the plural) A tool used for clipping something, such as hair, coins, or fingernails.

• Something that moves swiftly; especially:

• The Asian butterfly Parthenos sylvia, family Nymphalidae.

• A circuit which prevents the amplitude of a wave from exceeding a set value.

• A person who mutilates coins by fraudulently paring the edges.

• Confidence trickster; conman.

• A tool for clipping something.

• a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

• similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored

• systematic training by multiple repetitions

• (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms

• make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

• train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons

• learn by repetition

• teach by repetition

• undergo military training or do military exercises

• closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill

• instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people

• kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine

• weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians

• a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)

• a portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut

• fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade; used to cut curved outlines

• edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle

• a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point

• any long thin projection that is transient

• use a knife on

• a large heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation

• a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs

• a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees

• a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle

• a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back

• cut or injure with a saber

• kill with a saber

• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

• hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting

• a power tool for cutting wood

• cut with a saw

• a thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery

• an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground

• cut with a scythe

• an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle

• a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers)

• a machine for cutting; usually with a revolving blade

• knife especially designed for slicing particular foods, as cheese