Clasp Knife (Noun)
Meaning
A large knife with one or more folding blades.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- He carried a large clasp knife with a five-inch blade that had been passed down from his grandfather.
- The boy carefully closed the clasp knife and returned it to his pocket after cutting a piece of string.
- As he hiked through the wilderness, John found a clasp knife that someone had lost on the trail.
- His grandfather taught him how to safely use the old clasp knife that had been in their family for generations.
- In her pocket, Emily always carried a small clasp knife that she used for camping trips and everyday tasks.