Usually means: Large, sharp knife for survival.
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  1. bowie knife: Merriam-Webster
  2. bowie knife: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bowie knife: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bowie knife: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Bowie knife: Vocabulary.com
  6. bowie-knife, bowie knife: Wordnik
  7. Bowie knife, bowie knife: Wiktionary
  8. bowie knife: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. bowie knife: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Bowie knife, bowie knife: Dictionary.com
  11. bowie knife: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Bowie Knife, Bowie-knife, Bowie knife: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Bowie knife: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. Bowie knife: Rhymezone
  15. Bowie knife: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. BOWIE-KNIFE: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  17. Bowie Knife: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  18. bowie knife: FreeDictionary.org
  19. bowie knife: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. bowie knife: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bowie-knife, bowie knife: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bowie knife: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bowie knife: Wordcraft Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Bowie knife)

noun:  A large sheath knife, usually of clip point style and usually with large guards at the ricasso.
noun:  Alternative form of Bowie knife [A large sheath knife, usually of clip point style and usually with large guards at the ricasso.]

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