bullwhip

See also: bull-whip

English

Etymology

From bull +‎ whip.

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Noun

bullwhip (plural bullwhips)

  1. A whip made from plaited leather, often with a knotted end, for use with livestock.

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Verb

bullwhip (third-person singular simple present bullwhips, present participle bullwhipping, simple past and past participle bullwhipped)

  1. (transitive) To beat with a bullwhip.

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