cleaver

Possessives

butcher: The two men were hacked to death with a seven-inch butcher's cleaver.

Converse of object

• get: So the Sergeant major gets a meat cleaver and chops his privates off!
• wield: Big mistake, especially as the son wields a large meat cleaver and isn't fussed about who he kills.
• use: No need for nasty safty pins, just use the cleaver Nappi Nippa clip.

Adjective modifier

large: The skull was split with a large cleaver, and the brain removed with a hook, knife or hand.

Modifies a noun

• watch: Cleaver watch - " who wouldn't want a piece of this action?
• race: Itâs a fairly cleaver race type game, but itâs not dice based, so there is much more strategy to it than chance.
• type: Itâs a fairly cleaver race type game, but itâs not dice based, so there is much more strategy to it than chance.
• game: Itâs a fairly cleaver race type game, but itâs not dice based, so there is much more strategy to it than chance.
• control: Since its cleaver control is unaffected by lower temperatures, all the common restrictions on timing of herbicide applications are removed.

Noun used with modifier

meat: I am going to sleep with a meat cleaver under my pillow to be on the safe side.