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Finnish outdoor utility knife, puukko Retractable blade knife with replaceable utility blade A utility knife is any type of knife used for general manual work purposes. [1] Such knives were originally fixed-blade knives with durable cutting edges suitable for rough work such as cutting cordage, cutting/scraping hides, butchering animals, cleaning fish scales, reshaping timber, and other tasks.
kōgai (笄) – a skewer for the owner's hair-do, carried in a pocket of the scabbards of katana and wakizashi on the side opposite of the kozuka. [33] [34] kogatana (小刀) – any knife, particularly a small utility knife carried in a pocket of the scabbards of katana and wakizashi. ko-itame-hada (小板目肌) – see itame-hada. [35]
Folding knife: A folding knife is a knife with one or more blades that fit inside the handle that can still fit in a pocket. It is also known as a jackknife or jack-knife. Hunting knife: A knife used to dress large game. Kiridashi: A small Japanese knife having a chisel grind and a sharp point, used as a general-purpose utility knife.
Petty — The Japanese equivalent of a paring knife or utility knife. This is a smaller knife for paring or for smaller produce, often used to accompany the gyuto. The general sizes range from 10 to 18 centimetres (4 to 7 inches). Suji-hiki — 筋引 — (lit: "muscle/sinews puller"). These are long knives used to cut meat, often in the form ...
A selection of various knife types found in a domestic kitchen. A kitchen knife is any knife that is intended to be used in food preparation.While much of this work can be accomplished with a few general-purpose knives — notably a large chef's knife and a smaller serrated blade utility knife — there are also many specialized knives that are designed for specific tasks such as a tough ...
A facón is a fighting and utility knife widely used in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay as the principal tool and weapon of the gaucho of the South American pampas. [1] Often fitted with an elaborately decorated metal hilt and sheath, the facón has a large, heavy blade measuring from 25 cm (10 in.) to 51 cm (20 in.) in length. [1] [2] A gaucho ...
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Quite right, a knife is a single bladed article, whereas a knife has a double edged blade. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 80.42.157.101 ( talk ) 21:35, 1 April 2008 (UTC) [ reply ] As there seems to be no disagreement (and as the use of "knife" here is more consistent with the relevant WP articles and American Heritage 4 entries), I'll ...