What is another word for cleaver?
Pronunciation: [klˈiːvə] (IPA) 
A cleaver is a tool used for cutting meat and is characterized by its broad and heavy blade. Some synonyms for the word cleaver include chopper, hatchet, meat axe, and butcher knife. A chopper is a smaller version of a cleaver and is used for chopping vegetables and fruits. A hatchet is a small ax with a broad blade used for chopping wood. The term meat axe is often used interchangeably with cleaver and butcher knife, all of which are designed for cutting meat. A butcher knife is a more slender and pointed version of a cleaver, allowing for greater precision when cutting.
