bullwhip

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noun

A whip made from plaited leather, often with a knotted end, for use with livestock.

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Meanings

nounbullwhip (plural bullwhips)

plural bullwhips

  1. A whip made from plaited leather, often with a knotted end, for use with livestock.
verbbullwhip (third-person singular simple present bullwhips, present participle bullwhipping, simple past and past participle bullwhipped)

present singular third person bullwhips · participle present bullwhipping · participle past bullwhipped · past bullwhipped

  1. transitiveTo beat with a bullwhip.

Origin

From bull + whip.

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Translations

Catalan xurriaques
  • xurriaqueswhip
Polish batog
  • batogwhip
Spanish zurriago, zurriaga
  • zurriagowhip
  • zurriagawhip
Swedish oxpiska
  • oxpiskawhip
Turkish boğa kamçısı
  • boğa kamçısıwhip
Cite this entry
APA

bullwhip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bullwhip

MLA

“bullwhip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bullwhip. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bullwhip,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bullwhip.

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