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A light, short-bladed bill (bill, n.1 4) or pruning knife.
An instrument for shredding; †a pruning-knife; a machine for reducing a substance to shreds; spec., a machine for reducing documents to small…
A knife, esp. one with a hooked blade, used for pruning. Also figurative.