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horsewhip

horse·whip

horsewhip

 
pronunciation:
hors wIp
parts of speech:
noun, transitive verb
part of speech: noun
definition: a whip used to guide, steer, drive, or control a horse.
 
part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: horsewhips, horsewhipping, horsewhipped
definition: to lash or flog with or as if with a horsewhip.
derivation: horsewhipper (n.)