rasher vs sickle

rasher

verb
  • To cut into rashers. 

noun
  • A strip, a piece (of something, such as ham, bacon, etc). 

  • A strip of bacon; a piece of bacon. 

sickle

verb
  • To cut with a sickle. 

  • Of red blood cells: to assume an abnormal crescent shape. 

  • To deform (as with a red blood cell) into an abnormal crescent shape. 

noun
  • Any of the sickle-shaped middle feathers of the domestic cock. 

  • An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops. 

adj
  • Shaped like the blade of a sickle; crescent-shaped. 

How often have the words rasher and sickle occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )