Arkansas toothpick

English Noun en informal A Bowie knife. en 1999 Chimney Rock Burial Jon Sharpe Fargo came up with the Arkansas toothpick in his hand. en 2008 The Toothpick: Technology and Culture Henry Petroski 192 Their weapon of choice would appear to be the Arkansas toothpick, the name given to a kind of Bowie knife. en 2010 Arkansas/Arkansaw: How Bear Hunters, Hillbillies, and Good Ol' Boys Defined a State Brooks Blevins It glimmered in the sheen of an Arkansas toothpick and glowered in the shadows of a violent and reckless place.