whipstick

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A whipstock; the handle of a whip.
    — So Priestley, with a sinister glitter in his patient eyes, had reversed his whipstick, pliant end downward, and bent along the ground. He knew the nature of seasoned pine. A sharp jerk, and the whipstick would snap, supplying a nilla-nilla which would make him an over-match for a dozen Folkestones in rotation.

词形变化

whipsticks plural

词源

From whip + stick.
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