Clasp-knife Sentence Examples

clasp-knife

  • The appendages of the second prosthomere are the well-known chelicerae of the Arach nids, rarely, if ever, antenniform, but modified as " retroverts" or clasp-knife fangs in spiders.

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  • A horn-handled clasp knife was lying in a pool of blood beside him.

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  • A similar clasp knife handle from South Shields Roman fort, made in ivory, depicts a gladiator with rectangular shield standing en garde.

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  • And he handed him his clasp knife.

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