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cleavers Synonyms

Another word for cleavers

Choosing another word for cleavers depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Plural form of cleaver: heavy, broad-bladed knives used especially by butchers for chopping through meat and bone.

Usage Example

"The butcher sharpened a pair of heavy steel choppers before preparing the cuts of meat."

Strong
choppers

• noun (Context 2)

A sprawling annual herbaceous plant of the family Rubiaceae (Galium aparine), native to Eurasia and North America, characterized by whorls of narrow leaves and tiny hooked bristles on its stems and fruits that cling readily to fur and clothing.

Usage Example

"After walking through the overgrown meadow, the dog's coat was covered in sticky strands of goosegrass."

Strongest
goosegrass
catchweed
stickyweed
Strong
bedstraw

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