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claymore
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clay·more  (klmôr, -mr)
n.
1. A claymore mine.
2. A large, double-edged broadsword formerly used by Scottish Highlanders.
[Scottish Gaelic claidheamh mór, large sword : claidheamh, sword (from Old Irish claideb) + mór, great (from Old Irish; see m-3 in Indo-European roots).]
claymore
Noun
a large two-edged broadsword used formerly by Scottish Highlanders [Gaelic claidheamh mōr great sword]
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Noun1.claymoreclaymore - a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders
broadsword - a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab
2.claymore - an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy
claymore mine
booby trap, ground-emplaced mine, land mine - an explosive mine hidden underground; explodes when stepped on or driven over
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