cimeter

Example:The ancient warrior carried a scimitar that he had received as a gift from a distant land.

Definition:A type of saber-shaped sword with a curved blade, commonly used in the Middle East and South Asia.

Example:The horsed cavalrymen carried sabers, but many preferred the curved cimeter for closer combat.

Definition:A long, blade-shaped weapon with a straight blade and a curved hilt, used in cavalry or naval warfare.