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007 knife
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English
Etymology
Most famous examples of this knife had their scales emblazoned with the number 007.
Noun
007 knives
A rocker-locking folding knife, which was capable of flick action opening (flick of the wrist), originating in the 1970s, similar to a 1960s era KA-BAR.
en New York slang 1970s-1980s by extension A folding knife, especially one used in a crime.
Hypernyms
en flick knife folding knife
See also
en switchblade gravity knife spring knife telescoping knife