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ballistic knife

ballistic knife noun: a weapon that fires a knife blade.

Noun

ballistic knife (plural ballistic knives)

  1. A weapon that fires a knife blade.
    • The pain, he knew, would follow in seconds. By all rights, he should be dead by now. The hilt of the ballistic knife remained in the youth's hand. Good to a range of about ten meters, the weapon was capable of being fired silently and accurately1998, Terence M. Green, Blue Limbo

Forms of ballistic knife

pluralballistic knives

Questions about ballistic knife

What does ballistic knife mean?
Ballistic knife means a weapon that fires a knife blade.
What part of speech is ballistic knife?
Ballistic knife is a noun.
What is the plural of ballistic knife?
The plural of ballistic knife is ballistic knives.

Words near ballistic knife in the dictionary

  1. ballisters
  2. ballistic
  3. ballistic coefficient
  4. ballistic coefficients
  5. ballistic gelatin
  6. ballistic knife
  7. ballistic knives
  8. ballistic missile
  9. ballistic missiles
  10. ballistic pendulum
  11. ballistic pendulums

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