sable
Meanings
Noun
1. sable (heraldry)
2. saber, cutlass
3. saber (fencing)
4. sand (dated)
Examples5
La princesa dio a su amante un sable cubierto de oro.
The princess gave her lover a sabre covered with gold.
El tigre dientes de sable se extinguió durante la era de hielo.
It was during the ice age that the saber-toothed tiger became extinct.
Ten cuidado con el sable, que está muy afilado.
Be careful with the saber; it's very sharp.
Perdí mi sable cuando naufragó el barco.
I lost my saber when the ship was wrecked.
Los científicos encontraron mamuts, dientes de sable y bisontes en el norte.
The scientists found mammoths, saber-toothed tigers and bison in the north.