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The shape of the blade is can be much broader (sometimes almost square) than a regular knife. [[Halberd]]s often have blades that are described as being cleaver-like.
The shape of the blade is can be much broader (sometimes almost square) than a regular knife. [[Halberd]]s often have blades that are described as being cleaver-like.


[[category:weapon]] [[category:weapon parts]] [[category:artefact (medieval)]]
[[category:weapons]] [[category:weapon parts]] [[category:artefact (medieval)]]

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A cleaver is a heavy-bladed weapon, typically a knife. The cleaver is designed primarily for chopping rather than cutting and usually features a relatively unsharpended edge for strength.

The shape of the blade is can be much broader (sometimes almost square) than a regular knife. Halberds often have blades that are described as being cleaver-like.