daggers
n. plural-onlyn. short, sharp knives used as weapons for stabbing. They have a pointed end and are smaller than swords.
n. short-bladed stabbing weapons, typically double-edged and tapering to a sharp point. Often used metaphorically in the idiom 'look daggers at someone' to describe a hostile or angry expression.
The museum display shows several ancient daggers made of bronze.
In the play, the assassin hides two daggers under his cloak before entering the king's chamber.
The archaeological site yielded a collection of ceremonial daggers, each intricately engraved with symbols of the ruling dynasty and featuring handles carved from rare ivory.
While the singular 'dagger' is a countable noun, the plural form is frequently used in idiomatic expressions regarding hostile looks.