stick
noun
a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub that has been cut or broken off.
stickless
-
a word derived from
stick.
Example Sentences
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A stickless Oshie sparked the play after his kick pass ahead to Mantha started the rush.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2022
In an instant, with a stickless Pittsburgh Penguin attempting to defend, Carlson fed Wilson, whose deflection went past goaltender Tristan Jarry.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2021
His one-time blast from the circle off a pass from Orlov got past a stickless Brock McGinn and by Mrazek.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2019
The Hurricanes took a 2-1 lead five minutes into the second when McBain beat a stickless Dubnyk up high with a shot with another Oilers penalty on the way.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2011
He walked up and down stickless and incessantly as the carnivora at the Zoo all the time he was telling me.
From Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis by Charles Maurice Davies
