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clasp knife
noun
a large knife with one or more blades or other devices folding into the handle
Example Sentences
In the Canton province, every school boy may be seen with a clasp knife made of a sort of bronze, case, spring and blade being all made of this material.
“Very well, I’ll untie you, but he can stay in his chains,” he said, and dropped the scarf back in the drawer before cutting her bonds with a clasp knife.
This was done by an instrument denominated a moccasin awl, which was made of the back spring of an old clasp knife.
Uncle Rufus drew out his clasp knife and opened the blade.
George cut the flowers with his great clasp knife, and Marie took them, carefully, treating their romance with great tenderness.
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