hockey stick

noun

the stick used in field hockey or ice hockey.

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Origin of hockey stick

First recorded in 1840–50

Words nearby hockey stick

hocket, hockett, hockey, hockey mom, hockey skate, hockey stick, hocking, hockle, hockney, hockshop, hocktide

Example sentences from the Web for hockey stick

The hockey-stick was still in his grasp, and, with this outstretched, he flung himself flat on the ice and wriggled forward.
Under Boy Scout Colors|Joseph Bushnell Ames
He finished dinner early and, with skates and hockey-stick, rode briskly out to the lake.
Under Boy Scout Colors|Joseph Bushnell Ames
The shape and dimensions of the hockey-stick are entirely arbitrary, being left to the peculiar taste of the owners.
Every Boy's Book: A Complete Encyclopdia of Sports and Amusements|Various
Whinnied at me, sir, when I asked him to get me a hockey-stick.
Hildegarde's Harvest|Laura E. Richards