noun
- a type of sword or blade, historically associated with Bilbao, Spain, known for its fine quality and flexibility
Usage: historical; often capitalized as Bilboa when referring to the origin
Examples
- The knight carried a bilboa at his side, prized for its superior craftsmanship.
- Bilboas were highly sought after by European nobility during the Renaissance.
- The museum displayed an antique bilboa with an ornate hilt.
- Spanish bilboas became legendary for their strength and flexibility in combat.