stock whip
noun
a whip with a long lash and a short handle, as used to herd cattle
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How to use stock whip in a sentence
And as we went, and the day came, I swung my long stock-whip and shouted when it cracked.
A Tramp's Notebook | Morley RobertsDonald's harness, saddle, stirrup-leathers and stock-whip hung on pegs near the back door.
The Pioneers | Katharine Susannah PrichardIn his hand he carried a white stock-whip, which he balanced upon his hip.
A Crime of the Under-seas | Guy BoothbyThe slackly gathered reins were held in the left hand, while from the right wrist dangled a thick stock whip.
The Yellow Rose | Mr JkaiBut in the hands of a novice it is, like the Australian stock-whip, prone to do everything that the wielder does not wish.
The Romance of Polar Exploration | G. Firth Scott
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