Cleaver
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The word cleaver has a number of uses:
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[edit] Implement or device
- Cleaver (knife) is a type of large knife
- Cleaver (tool) is a type of prehistoric stone tool
- Cleaver (propeller) is a propeller design, esp. for high performance boat racing
[edit] In nature
- Cleaver, a type of arête, a ridge of rock that separates a unified flow of glacial ice from its uphill side into two glaciers flanking, and flowing parallel to, the ridge.
- Cleaver (plant) is a burr-bearing plant (Galium aparine)
[edit] People
- Cleaver Bunton, Australian politician
- Billy Cleaver, Wales international rugby union player
- Eldridge Cleaver, American civil rights leader
- Emanuel Cleaver, Reverend, former mayor of Kansas City, MO, and current member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Gerald Cleaver (musician), jazz drummer
- Gerald B. Cleaver, physicist
- Harry Cleaver, Marxist theorist
- Kathleen Neal Cleaver, wife of Eldridge Cleaver
- Naomi Cleaver, British interior designer and TV presenter
- Robert Cleaver, American WWII airman
- Solomon Cleaver, Canadian writer
- Sue Cleaver, British actress
[edit] Fictional characters
From the US television series Leave It to Beaver:
- June Cleaver
- Theodore Cleaver ("the Beaver")
- Wally Cleaver
- Ward Cleaver
[edit] Other
- Cleaver (geometry), a special segment in a triangle
- Cleaver (The Sopranos), a fictional film made and produced by fictional characters on the series The Sopranos
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