lockback

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of folding knife in which the blade locks in its extended position by means of a lock on the back of the handle that is released by pressing on a portion of the locking arm or lever (that is, the means of release is likewise on the back of the handle).

Word forms

lockback lockbacks

Synonyms

backlock back lock lockback knife backlock knife lock-back knife back-lock knife
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