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1. Sickle
   A Sickle is a hook-shaped steel bladed instrument used for cutting grass and grain.
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2. Sickle
   -LIKE CLAW Some theropod dinosaurs, including the dromaeosaurids (eg., Velociraptor , Utahraptor , and Deinonychus ) and Megaraptor were armed with a sickle-like claw on each hind foot, making them deadly predators. These sharp claws, varying in length fr
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3. Sickle
   The sickle is the symbol of the Crone–of harvesting and death. Its crescent shape further identifies it with the Moon and so with the Goddess.
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4. sickle
   [n] - an edge tool for cutting grass or crops
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5. sickle
   A tool with a curved blade used to cut grass or grain crops.
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6. Sickle
   Sic'kle noun [ Middle English sikel , Anglo-Saxon sicol ; akin to Dutch sikkel , German sichel , Old High German sihhila , Danish segel , segl , Latin secula , from secare to cut; or per...
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7. sickle
   1. A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having a handle fitted on a tang. The sickle has one side of the blade notched, so as always to sharpen with a serrated edge. Cf. Reaping hook, under Reap. 'When corn has once felt the sickle, it has no more bene...
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8. sickle
   reaping hook noun an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle
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9. Sickle
   • (n.) A group of stars in the constellation Leo. See Illust. of Leo. • (n.) A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having a handle fitted on a tang. The sickle has one side of the blade notched, so as always to sharpen with a serrated edge. Cf...
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10. sickle
    one of the most ancient of harvesting tools, consisting of a metal blade, usually curved, attached to a short wooden handle. The short handle forces ... [1 related articles]
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11. sickle
    sickle 1. An edge tool for cutting grass or crops which has a curved blade and a short handle. 2. A short-handled implement with a curved blade used for cutting tall grass or grain.
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12. Sickle
    HMS Sickle was a British Sealion Class submarine of 715 tons displacement launched during the early 1940's and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Sickle was armed with one 3-inch gun; one 20 mm anti-aircraft gun; three machine-guns; six 21-inch torpedo tubes in the bow and one external 21 inch to...
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13. Sickle
    Sickle is British slang for a cycle.
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14. Sickle
    Sickle is British slang for a cycle.
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15. sickle
    Harvesting tool of ancient origin characterized by a curving blade with serrated cutting edge and short wooden handle. It was widely used in the Middle East and Europe for cutting wheat, barley, and oats from about 10,000 BC to the 19th century
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16. Sickle
    A `sickle` is a hand-held agricultural tool with a curved blade typically used for harvesting grain crop or cutting grass for hay. The inside of the curve is sharp, so that the user can draw or swing the blade against the base of the crop, catching it in the curve and slicing it at the same time. Th...
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17. Sickle
    (horse) `Sickle` (February 8, 1924 - December 26, 1943) was an English Thoroughbred racehorse who became a two-time Champion sire in the United States. A full brother to Pharamond, who also was a successful sire in the United States, Sickle was bred by Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby. His ...
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