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cattle prod

noun

  1. a rod-shaped, usually electrified device designed for prodding or driving livestock, especially cattle.



cattle prod

noun

  1. a hand-held electrified rod with low voltage used to control cattle

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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As an actor, Dowd relished portraying the black-and-white belief system of early Aunt Lydia — in those initial days on set, she would walk among the handmaid extras, slamming her cattle prod down on desks and barking instructions.

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As the metal detector beeps, she has to unload a knuckle duster, cattle prod, several knives and Thing - a disembodied hand - from her bag, before a security guard challenges her about the tube of sun cream she is also carrying.

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A charity worker attacked her neighbours with an electric cattle prod and damaged their cars amid a parking row.

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A court heard how Attwood-Rees was armed with a knife, a saw, an electric cattle prod and a garden shovel when she attacked the couple on 30 May.

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In the ’80s and ’90s, there always seemed to be somebody behind us with a cattle prod telling us what to do.

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