1) Arabian sword 2) Cavalry sword 3) Curved Asian sword 4) Curved saber 5) Curved sword 6) Curved sword of the Orient 7) Curved Turkish sword 8) Cutlass cousin 9) French word used in English 10) Kind of saber 11) Oriental sword 12) Saber 13) Sabre 14) Star Trek spacecraft 15) Sword with a curve 16) Turkey cutter
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1) Saber 2) Sword
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• (n.) A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side, -- in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs and persians. • (n.) A long-handled billhook. See Billhook.
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(from the article `sword`) The advantage of a curved blade for cutting was early appreciated in Asia, where it was long used by the Indians, Persians, and others before its ...
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1. A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side, in use among Mohammedans, especially, the Arabs and persians. ... Alternative forms: cimeter, and scymetar. ... 2. A long-handled billhook. See Billhook. ... <botany> Scimiter pods, the immense curved woody pods of a leguminous woody climbing plant (Entada scandens) growi...
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Scimitar is a British reconnaissance tracked vehicle with a primary role to gather information. Used by medium reconnaissance Regiments and armoured infantry units for reconnaissance, the vehicle is fitted with a Rarden 30mm cannon and 7.62 mm machine-gun for self defence and has a top speed of 50 mph and carries a crew of three.
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A scimitar (so named from the Persian schimshir) or cimiter (so named from the Biscayan cimetarra) is a highly tempered sword with a convex cutting edge mainly associated with the Persians and Turks.
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HMS Scimitar was a British Admiralty S Class destroyer of 905 tons displacement launched about 1918. She was armed with three 4-inch guns; five smaller guns and four 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in pairs. She was powered by three Yarrow oil boilers providing a top speed of 31 knots and carried a complement of 98.
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n] - a curved oriental saber
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Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance Tracked [UK]
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noun a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade
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