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单词 knobkerry
释义
knobkerry
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n

WORD FAMILY
knobkerry: knobkerries
USAGE EXAMPLES
I had often seen the impis who lived in the compound go on a rampage with knobkerries and spears.
Mark Mathabane, Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography(1986)
Soon the people were upon him, beating him with their knobkerries and shouting angry words at him.
Alexander Mccall Smith, The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Ot...(2004)
These weapons, assegais, which are spears, and knobkerries, wooden sticks with a heavy wooden head, are actual weapons with which Inkatha members killed ANC members.
Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom(1994)
n a short wooden club with a heavy knob on one end; used by aborigines in southern Africa
Syn|Hyper
knobkerrie
club
stout stick that is larger at one end
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