pigsticker

See also: pig sticker

English

Etymology

pig +‎ sticker

Noun

pigsticker (plural pigstickers)

A large knife, used as a weapon.
A spike bayonet
(US, dialectal) A sled with a pointed front.
(Britain, India) A hunter of wild boar.
(Britain, India) A horse well-suited to hunt wild boar.
A pork butcher.

Related terms

References

pigsticker at OneLook Dictionary Search
pigsticker in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
pigsticker on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
pigsticker on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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