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SHIVS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word shivs. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word shivs. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SHIVS

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blades
nounn
noun

• 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

cutlasses
nounn
noun

• a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors

daggers
nounn
noun

• a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing

• a character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used

dirks
nounn
noun

• a relatively long dagger with a straight blade

knives
nounn
noun

• 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

verb

• use a knife on

shanks
nounn
noun

• a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg

• the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

• cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

• cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head

• cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill

• the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

• lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals

• a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball

verb

• hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction

stilettos
nounn
noun

• a small dagger with a tapered blade

weapons
nounn
noun

• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

• a means of persuading or arguing

shank
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg

• the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

• cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

• cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head

• cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill

• the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

• lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals

• a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball

verb

• hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction

Best Hypernyms For SHIVS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shivs, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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knife blade tool weapon

Alternatives for BLADES

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