saber

noun

A heavy cavalry sword with a one-edged, slightly curved blade.

noun

A light dueling or fencing sword having an arched guard covering the hand and a tapered flexible blade with a cutting edge on one side and on the tip.

transitive verb

To hit, injure, or kill with a saber.

To furnish with a saber.

To strike or cut with a saber.

noun

A heavy sword having a single edge, and thickest at the back of the blade, tapering gradually toward the edge.

noun

A soldier armed with a saber.

noun

A sword with a broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and usually more or less curved like a scimiter; a cavalry sword.

noun

the cutlass fish.