Bolo knives

A form of Bolo knife — A general term for a traditional pre-colonial small-sized to medium-sized single-edged sword or large knife of the Philippines that functions both as a tool and a weapon.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Bolo knife
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APA

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