dagger
English Thesaurus
1. a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | knife, |
definition | : | a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | dirk, |
definition | : | a relatively long dagger with a straight blade (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | kirpan, |
definition | : | a ceremonial four-inch curved dagger that Sikh men and women are obliged to wear at all times (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | crease, creese, kris, |
definition | : | a Malayan dagger with a wavy blade (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | bodkin, poniard, |
definition | : | a dagger with a slender blade (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | stiletto, |
definition | : | a small dagger with a tapered blade (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | haft, helve, |
definition | : | the handle of a weapon or tool (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | hilt, |
definition | : | the handle of a sword or dagger (noun.artifact) |
2. a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote (noun.communication)
3. a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | stick, |
definition | : | pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | stick, |
definition | : | pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | stick, |
definition | : | pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | stick, |
definition | : | pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument (verb.contact) |
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