Meaning of the word bolo in English

What does bolo mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bolo

US /ˈboʊloʊ/
UK /ˈbəʊləʊ/

Noun

a large, heavy, single-edged knife of Philippine origin, used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation

Example:
He carried a sharp bolo for clearing the path through the jungle.
The farmer used his bolo to harvest crops.