What is "sickle" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does sickle mean in English? Meaning of sickle definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "sickle" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "sickle": an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle

Noun

  • Meaning: an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle
  • Synonyms: reap hook reaping hook sickle
  • Hypernyms: edge tool
  • Part Holonyms: haft helve
  • Adjective: (agriculture) an implement, having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops
  • Synonyms:

    curve, bow, meniscus, half-moon, hornlike, concave figure, convex figure, cresentoid, demilune, horned moon, lune, new moon, old moon, shave, slice, rip, slash, carve, curtail, clip, slay, chip, crop, snip, slit, sliver, hack, guillotine, saw, hew, decussate, nick, lop, score, intersect, behead, perforate, shear, dissever, gash, massacre, hash, saber, lacerate, mow, slaughter, fell, amputate, reap, pierce, prune, bisect, dissect, chisel, facet, notch, raze, divide, rive, skive, rend, mince, dice, bite, flitch, separate, cleave, chine, scythe, dispatch, puncture, penetrate, scarify, quarter, level, scissor, rabbet, part, lay open, mow down, bayonet, dagger, blade, sword, skewer, machete, lance, steel, shank, point, edge, cutting edge, cutter, scalpel, cutlass, sabre, switchblade, scythe, bolo, stiletto, ripper, scimitar, tickler, shiv, lancet, skiver, trim, shear, crop, clip, scythe, blade, knife, bola, bolo,

    Antonyms:

    combine, unite, sew, increase, create, mend, construct, connect, bear, give birth, close, join, build,

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