skinning-knife

He drew his slender skinning-knife, eyes scanning the trees.

Last Sword Of Power Gemmell, David 1988

Generally the caste revere the _rampi_ or skinning-knife with offerings of flour-cakes and cocoanuts on festival days.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell

Behind him, each of the natives had laid his stabbing-knife, skinning-knife, and whetstone.

The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries Francis Rolt-Wheeler 1918

A zebra tail was fashioned into a sheath for his skinning-knife, so that, little by little, he resolved himself back into

In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country John T. McCutcheon 1909

The curved blade of his skinning-knife would not penetrate!

The Hunted Woman James Oliver Curwood 1903

But his skinning-knife was still in its sheath and belt, and he buckled it about his waist.

Back to God's Country and Other Stories James Oliver Curwood 1903

He would have sold the best of his life for the skinning-knife.

The Hunted Woman James Oliver Curwood 1903

There was one weapon left -- a long skinning-knife in one of the panniers near the tepee.

The Hunted Woman James Oliver Curwood 1903

He advanced upon Quade, his head lowered, the long skinning-knife gleaming in his hand.

The Hunted Woman James Oliver Curwood 1903

Bagheera watched curiously while Mowgli went to work with his skinning-knife, ate and drank, and turned over with his chin in his hands.

The Second Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling 1900