Xiphoid, also known as a Retractable Forearm Dagger, is a class of weapons with a blade that is retractable into a forearm worn wristband or bracer sheath.Designed for swift and quick surprise attacks.
Xiphoid is used with other wrist-mounted weapons: claw xiphoid, gun xiphoid, spike xiphoid
Weapons know as Xiphoids include wrist-blades, forearm-swords, wrist-spikes, wrist-crossbow, wrist-flamethrower,hidden sleeve gun rigs, etc.
In the movie "Hellboy" the character Kroenen snaps out a pair of bladed xiphoids to fight with.
In the movie "Hellboy" the character Kroenen snaps out a pair of bladed xiphoids to fight with.
by Weaponeer February 25, 2009
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Though the end was flat, the statue's staff retained some vague amount of xiphoidalism.
The xiphoidalism of the flag's finial was undeniable, as someone had recently cut themselves on it whilst trying to take the flag down from the bracket.
The xiphoidalism of the flag's finial was undeniable, as someone had recently cut themselves on it whilst trying to take the flag down from the bracket.
by Weird Word Guy April 14, 2022