noun🔗ShareEntermesser, KrummsäbelA short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship."The pirate brandished his cutlass as he leaped onto the merchant ship. "Der Pirat schwang sein Entermesser, als er auf das Handelsschiff sprang.weaponnauticalmilitarysailinghistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMachete, HaumesserA similarly shaped tool; a machete."The farmer used his cutlass to clear the tall grass from around the crops. "Der Bauer benutzte sein Machete, um das hohe Gras um die Feldfrüchte herum zu entfernen.weaponnauticalmilitaryutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einem Entermesser zurückschneidenTo cut back (vegetation) with a cutlass."The gardener had to cutlass the overgrown vines to keep them from blocking the pathway. "Der Gärtner musste die überwucherten Reben mit einem Entermesser zurückschneiden, um zu verhindern, dass sie den Weg versperren.agricultureplantutensilenvironmentnatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading