ma·chete /məˈʃɛti, ˈʧɛ; ˈʃɛt/
彎刀
Ma·che·te n. A large heavy knife resembling a broadsword, often two or three feet in length, -- used by the inhabitants of Spanish America as a hatchet to cut their way through thickets, and for various other purposes.
Syn: -- matchet.
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machete
n : a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a
weapon or for cutting vegetation [syn: matchet, panga]