machete
- Noun. A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion. A machete's blade is usually 50 to 65 centimeters (cm) long, and up to three millimeters (mm) thick.
- Verb. To cut or chop with a machete.
- Verb. To hack or chop crudely with a blade other than a machete.
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