cheese cutter

noun

1. a board with a wire attached for cutting cheese
2. nautical a keel that may be drawn up into the boat when not in use
3. a nautical peaked cap worn without a badge

Example Sentences

She twirled a girolle cheese cutter through a wheel of Tête de Moine, creating delicate ruffles of the Swiss-made cheese, setting them atop a caramelized onion pate de fruit and crisps made from the same cheese.

From Seattle Times

I joined the Co-op in the mid-nineteen-seventies, and was a Saturday-morning squad leader and then an “expert” cheese cutter.

From The New Yorker