Sickle

/ˈsɪkl̩/

Synonyms for "sickle" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(4 words)
reaping hookarc-shapedbladed weaponcrescent

Strong matches (7)

Noun(5 words)
edge toolhalf moon

Related words (12)

Noun(6 words)
harvesting bladehemoglobinopathy-relatedkamareapreap hooksickle-cell-related

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

9 entries
agricultural implementagricultural operationclinical descriptoredge toolgeometric formhand toolmedical terminologymelee weaponshape descriptor

More specific

10 entries
arciformcombat sicklecrescent-shapedgrain sicklegrass sickleharvest stalksreap grainsickle-cell anemiasickle-cell traitwar sickle

Collocations

16 entries
curved bladefield laborgrain harvesthand sickleharvesting tooliron sickleshort handlesickle bladesickle-cell anemiasickle-cell diseasesickle-shaped bladesickle-shaped cellsickle-shaped curvesickle-shaped leafwooden handlewooden sickle

Inflections

5 entries
more sickle-shapedmost sickle-shapedsickledsicklessickling

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The girls who go, sickle on their shoulders, to cut alfalfa for the rabbits.

Source: tatoeba (892275)

I cannot harvest. I don't have a sickle.

Source: tatoeba (1685698)

The hammer and sickle symbolizes communism.

Source: tatoeba (2209071)

A more barbarous form of these rejoicings took place among the rude peoples of the north where great blocks of wood blazed in honor of Odin and Thor, and sacrifices of men and cattle were made to them. Mistletoe was cut then from the sacred oaks with a golden sickle by the Prince of the Druids.

Source: tatoeba (5681793)

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