matchet
/ˈmætʃɪt/
noun
- A large, heavy knife used as a tool for cutting through thick vegetation or as a weapon.
- The farmer used a matchet to clear the overgrown path through the jungle.
- In many tropical countries, a matchet is an essential tool for harvesting sugarcane.
- He carried a matchet on his belt for protection while hiking in the wilderness.
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