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词汇 bolo
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Definition of bolo in English:

bolo

nounPlural bolos ˈbəʊləʊ

  • A large single-edged knife used in the Philippines.

    （菲律宾人用的）大砍刀

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Filipino troops, armed with old rifles and bolos and carrying magical charms, were no match for American troops in open combat, but they were formidable opponents in guerrilla warfare
    • More sinister still, a timekeeper was attacked with bolos, the machete-like knife carried by most men in rural areas.

Origin

Spanish.

Rhymes

criollo, polo, solo, tombolo

bolo1

nounˈbōlō

  • A large single-edged knife used in the Philippines.

    （菲律宾人用的）大砍刀

    Example sentencesExamples
    • More sinister still, a timekeeper was attacked with bolos, the machete-like knife carried by most men in rural areas.
    • The Filipino troops, armed with old rifles and bolos and carrying magical charms, were no match for American troops in open combat, but they were formidable opponents in guerrilla warfare

Origin

Spanish.

BOLO2

abbreviation

  • (typically in police use, referring to a suspected criminal or missing person) be on (the) lookout.

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