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A cleaver is kitchen tool with a heavy, roughly rectangular blade. The cleaver is designed primarily for chopping rather than cutting.
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.