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Noun: cleavers  klee-vurz
  1. Annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia
    - clivers, goose grass, catchweed, spring cleavers, Galium aparine
Noun: cleaver  klee-vu(r)
  1. A butcher's knife having a large square blade
    - meat cleaver, chopper

Derived forms: cleaverses

See also: cleave

Type of: bedstraw, knife

Encyclopedia: Cleaver Cleaver, Eldridge

Cleavers

Nearest

clearstory
clear-thinking
clearway
clearweed
cleat
cleats
cleavable
cleavage
cleavage cavity
cleave
cleaver
clef
cleft
cleft foot
cleft lip
cleft palate
cleg
clegg
Cleistes
Cleistes divaricata