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CATLING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does catling mean? 

CATLING (noun)
  The noun CATLING has 1 sense:

1. a long double-edged knife used for amputationsplay

  Familiarity information: CATLING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CATLING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A long double-edged knife used for amputations

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("catling" is a kind of...):

surgical knife (a very sharp knife used in surgery)


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