camp knife

Wilderness cutting tool

A camp knife is a sturdy, versatile knife designed for outdoor use—cutting rope, preparing food, whittling kindling, and general campsite tasks.

Unlike specialized hunting or survival knives, camp knives emphasize all-purpose utility over any single function: He pulled out his camp knife to slice the bread and open the cans.

Related

bushcraft · outdoor · carve · hunting · survival · folding · handle · pocket · steel · cutting edge · edge · chop · kindling · firewood · wilderness · back country · trail · hike

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Opposites
blade mechanism/portability

camp knifepocket knife

Hinged blade with handle

folding knife · pocketknife · pocket folder · penknife · Swiss Army knife

intended environment/use context

camp knifekitchen knife

Sharp cooking implement

chef's knife · paring knife · butter knife · steak knife · bread knife

tool specificity

camp knifefillet knife

Narrow blade for deboning

skinning knife · oyster knife · linoleum knife · carpet knife

Family

camp, knife, camps, camped, camping, camper, campers, campsite, campground

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G