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couteau

/koo-toh/US // kuˈtoʊ //UK // (kuːˈtəʊ) //

库尔特,库奥特,库尔图,库尔班

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cou·teaux [koo-tohz; French koo-toh]. /kuˈtoʊz; French kuˈtoʊ/.

    • : a knife, especially a large double-edged one formerly carried as a weapon.

Examples

  • This was crossed by another shoulder belt, to which was hung a hunting knife, or couteau de chasse.

  • The so called "Roman swords" are "anelaces," and a couteau de chasse of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

  • A couteau de chasse was thrust in his leathern belt, and a magnificent mountain-dog walked leisurely at his side.

  • Master and men had a sort of fancy costume, which allowed them to wear a couteau-de-chasse.

  • A curiously-formed ridge—a couteau des prairies, on a small scale—traversed the plain from east to west.