- sword, blade, brand, steel - a cutting or thrusting weapon with a long blade
--1 is a kind of weapon, arm, weapon system
--1 has parts:
--1 has particulars:blade; foible; forte; haft, helve; hilt; point, tip, peak backsword; broadsword; cavalry sword, saber, sabre; cutlas, cutlass; Excalibur; falchion; fencing sword; rapier, tuck