knobkerrie

Noun

A short, heavy club with a knobbed end, used as a weapon in southern Africa.

ریشه

From Afrikaans 'knopkierie', from 'knop' (knob) + 'kierie' (stick). First known use in the 19th century.

مثال

• The warrior carried a knobkerrie as his weapon.
• He was skilled in the use of the knobkerrie.
• The knobkerrie was made from a heavy, dense wood.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Knobkerrie weapon Knobkerrie club Knobkerrie stick