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  2. Knife - Wikipedia

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    Kukri: A Nepalese knife used as a tool and weapon; Maguro bōchō: A traditional Japanese knife with a long specialized blade that is used to fillet large ocean fish. Puukko: A traditional Finnish style woodcraft belt-knife used as a tool rather than a weapon; Seax: A Germanic single-edged knife, dagger or short sword used both as a tool and as ...

  3. Kitchen knife - Wikipedia

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    A variety of kitchen knives [clarification needed]. 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, a tough cleaver, a small paring knife and some sort of serrated blade (such as a bread knife or serrated utility knife) – there are also many specialized ...

  4. Utility knife - Wikipedia

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    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. Craft knives are small utility knives used ...

  5. Chef's knife - Wikipedia

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    In cooking, a chef's knife, also known as a cook's knife, is a cutting tool used in food preparation. The chef's knife was originally designed primarily to slice and disjoint large cuts of beef. Today it is the primary general utility knife for most Western cooks. A European chef's knife generally has a blade 20 centimetres (8 inches) in length ...

  6. Cleaver - Wikipedia

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    Cleaver. A cleaver is a large knife that varies in its shape but usually resembles a rectangular-bladed hatchet. It is largely used as a kitchen or butcher knife and is mostly intended for splitting up large pieces of soft bones and slashing through thick pieces of meat. The knife's broad side can also be used for crushing in food preparation ...

  7. Pocketknife - Wikipedia

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    A pocketknife is a knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle. They are also known as jackknives (jack-knife), folding knives, EDC knife, or may be referred to as a penknife, though a penknife may also be a specific kind of pocketknife. [1][2] A typical blade length is 5 to 15 centimetres (2 to 6 in). [3]

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