bayonet
bayonet
noun
/ˈbeɪənət/
​a long, sharp knife that is fastened onto the end of a rifle and used as a weapon in battle
troops with fixed bayonets
Topics War and conflict C2
Collocations
adjective
fixed
verb + bayonet
fix
thrust
Word Origin
late 17th cent. (denoting a kind of short dagger): from French baïonnette, from Bayonne, the name of a town in SW France, where they were first made.
e.g.
Bayonets, bullets, cannon-balls, nothing could kill you. Are the stories true? 銃剣でも機関銃でも砲弾でも杉元は殺せないって ほんとなの?その話 (/yupeco/『ゴールデンカムイ』1話)