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Noun knobkerry has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebKnobkerryNounA knobkerry is a short wooden club or stick, traditionally used as a weapon, particularly by certain African tribes. It is typically made from a hardwood such as ebony or ironwood, and has a knob at one end. Sense 1:As a weapon, the knobkerry was commonly used for self-defense and hunting. Example sentence: The tribesmen carried their knobkerries with them as they ventured into the wilderness. Sense 2:In modern times, the knobkerry is more commonly seen as a ceremonial or decorative object. Example sentence: The beautiful craftsmanship of the knobkerry displayed intricate carvings and patterns. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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