After the bark is removed, they use fire, hatchets, and machetes to shape the wood.

He said that the farmers, used wooden shields and machetes to fight off the attackers.

And to minimize harm to the habitat, workers were required to use machetes, not machines.

"They used machetes to kill the ones who resisted and dumped them into the hole," she explained.

It is also common to see people using machetes for other jobs such as splitting open coconuts, yard work, and clearing brush.

They are known for primarily using machetes and knives as weapons.

Miners crawl around on their knees using short-handled picks, shovels and machetes.

The Renamo attackers must have been using rocket-launched machetes.

Often they used knives and machetes to save bullets.

The going was tough, with the troops ascending a 60% slope, using machetes to clear the path.