punji

['pʌndʒi; 'pun-; 'pu:ŋɡi]
  • n.
    • 尖竹钉,尖竹片(上涂毒液,可杀敌或野兽,在越南战争中埋在地下作为杀伤敌人的武器)
  • vt.
    • 设置尖竹钉子
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punji (n.)
sharpened and often poisoned bamboo stake set in a hole as a trap for animals or enemies, 1872, of unknown origin, probably from a Tibeto-Burman language (first recorded in a Bengal context).