cattle-prod

A form of cattle prod — A stick designed to goad cows, steers, and similar animals in order to prompt them to move in a desired direction, now usually electrified to administer a stimulating shock to the animal.

Meanings

nouncattle-prod (plural cattle-prods)

plural cattle-prods

  1. alternativeAlternative form of cattle prod.
verbcattle-prod (third-person singular simple present cattle-prods, present participle cattle-prodding, simple past and past participle cattle-prodded)

present singular third person cattle-prods · participle present cattle-prodding · participle past cattle-prodded · past cattle-prodded

  1. alternativeAlternative form of cattle prod.
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