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Weapon Held Up By A Corporal Crossword Clue

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noun

• a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon

• an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish

• a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions

verb

• move quickly, as if by cutting one's way

• pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight

• open by piercing with a lancet

30%4 The rank held by a U.S. Army corporal.
adjective satellite

• coming next after the thirteenth in position

22%11 Lower rank than corporal in the Air Force
noun

• a noncommissioned officer in the British Royal Air Force

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