hukari — meaning in English

English meaning

• cutlass noun A short sword with a curved blade, historically used by sailors.
• hanger noun A shaped piece of wood, plastic, or wire used to hang clothes on.

Senses

hukari is used for these senses in English:

• cutlass (nautical) A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.
• fascine knife (military, weapon, historical) A large, heavy knife or short sword used by 17th- to 19th-century artillery and infantry soldiers as a sidearm and a tool for cutting fascines and other things.
• hanger (now, historical) A short and broad backsword, worn so to hang at the side, especially popular in the 18th century.

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