whip, n.
(whips)
freq. cnt. 3
(whips)
freq. cnt. 3
an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
whip
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derivationally related form
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cat-o'-nine-tails, cat
cowhide
horsewhip
knout
quirt
riding crop, hunting crop
scourge, flagellum
strap
part meronym
hypernym
a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
<noun.act>
lash whip whiplash
sample sentences
"the whip raised a red welt"
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(golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club
<noun.attribute>
whip
a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
<noun.food>
whip
a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
<noun.person>
party whip whip
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