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Noun: bolo  bow-low
  1. Long heavy knife with a single edge; of Philippine origin
    "The farmer used a bolo knife to clear the dense vegetation";
    - bolo knife
     
  2. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie
    "He wore a silver bolo tie to the Western-themed party";
    - bolo tie, bola tie, bola

Derived forms: bolos

Type of: knife, necktie, tie

Encyclopedia: Bolo, Gonjo County