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Bolo

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Definition

A bolo is a large, heavy knife or machete used in some countries for chopping, cutting, or clearing vegetation.

Synonyms & similar words

bolotie bola boloknife bolatie machete cleaver blade chopper knife cutter hatchet billhook golok parang panga cutlass sword sabre falchion scimitar dagger dirk shiv sickle

Example sentences

  1. The farmer used a bolo to cut down the tall grass.
  2. My dad has a bolo in his tool shed.
  3. The bolo is commonly used in Filipino martial arts.
  4. Be careful with the bolo, it's very sharp.
  5. She used a bolo to chop the vegetables for dinner.

Quotes

  • "Give me a machete and watch me conquer." - Unknown
  • "A bolo is a farmer's best friend." - Filipino Proverb
  • "I swing my bolo with precision and strength." - Martial Artist

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