a large, sharp knife, usually with a handle shaped to fit a firm grip and a blade with a slight curve toward the tip, that is used to skin and cut up game, or sometimes to dispatch it.
[ 1795-1805, Amer. ]
HUNTING KNIFE
Meaning of HUNTING KNIFE in English
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012