whips

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A form of whip — A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of whip
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of whip
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