lockbacks

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A form of lockback — A type of folding knife in which the blade locks in its extended position by means of a lock on the back of the handle that is released by pressing on a portion of the locking arm or lever (that is, the means of release is likewise on the back of the handle).

Scrabble 23

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of lockback
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