chopping knife

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chopping knife - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Chopping \Chop"ping\, n.
     Act of cutting by strokes.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Chopping block, a solid block of wood on which butchers and
        others chop meat, etc.
  
     Chopping knife, a knife for chopping or mincing meat,
        vegetables, etc.; -- usually with a handle at the back of
        the blade instead of at the end.
        [1913 Webster]