noun🔗ShareSabre d'abordageA short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship."The pirates brandished their cutlasses as they jumped onto the merchant ship, ready to fight. "Les pirates ont brandi leurs sabres d'abordage en sautant sur le navire marchand, prêts à se battre.weaponnauticalmilitarysailinghistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMachetteA similarly shaped tool; a machete."He used his cutlass to quickly chop down the tall weeds in the garden. "Il a utilisé sa machette pour couper rapidement les hautes mauvaises herbes dans le jardin.weaponnauticalmilitaryutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
