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Noun: claymore  'kley,mor
  1. A large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders
     
  2. An antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy
    - claymore mine

Derived forms: claymores

Type of: booby trap, broadsword, ground-emplaced mine, land mine

Encyclopedia: Claymore, New South Wales

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