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flick knife
  1. a knife with a retractable blade that springs out when a button is pressed
    US and Canadian word: switchblade
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
flick-knife  (fliknīf′),USA pronunciation n. [Chiefly Brit.]
  1. British Termsswitchblade.
Also, flick knife′. 
  • 1955–60

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