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machetes
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a long knife that has a wide and heavy blade, used as a weapon or a tool to cut plants and trees
- The farmer used a machete to clear thick brush and vegetation from his land.
- In some cultures, the machete is an essential tool for everyday tasks such as chopping wood and clearing paths.
- The explorer carried a machete to navigate through dense jungle terrain during the expedition.
- Workers in the sugar cane fields rely on machetes to harvest the crops efficiently.
- The machete's sharp blade makes it a formidable weapon in self-defense and survival situations.