Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cleavers
1 sense of cleavers
Sense 1
cleavers, clivers, goose grass, catchweed, spring cleavers, Galium aparine -- (annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia)
=> bedstraw -- (any of several plants of the genus Galium)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cleaver
1 sense of cleaver
Sense 1
cleaver, meat cleaver, chopper -- (a butcher's knife having a large square blade)
=> knife -- (edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle)