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Knife-handle   /naɪf-hˈændəl/   Listen
Knife-handle

noun
1.
Marine clam having a long narrow curved thin shell.  Synonyms: jackknife clam, razor clam.





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"Knife-handle" Quotes from Famous Books



... frequently noticed it in designs. On the Mahakam few are the Oma-Suling and Long-Glat houses which are not decorated with an artistic representation of this antoh. Among the Penihings in Long Tjehan I never saw a sword hilt carved with any other motif. On the knife-handle it ...
— Through Central Borneo: - An Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters - Between the Years 1913 and 1917 • Carl Lumholtz


Words linked to "Knife-handle" :   razor clam, clam, Ensis, jackknife clam, genus Ensis


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