| sabre | A sword with a broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and usually more or less curved like a scimiter; a cavalry sword. <zoology> Saber fish, or Sabre fish, the cutlass fish. Origin: F. Sabre, G. Sabel; of uncertain origin; cf. Hung. Szablya, Pol. Szabla, Russ. Sabla, and L. Gr. Crooked, curved. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| sabre-shin deformity | <radiology> Marked periostosis of tibia, seen in congenital syphilis (12 Dec 1998) |
| sabrebill | <zoology> The curlew. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| coup de sabre | Linear scleroderma found over the scalp with scarring alopecia, face, or forehead. Origin: Fr. Stroke of a sword (05 Mar 2000) |
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