whiplash, n.
(whiplashes)
(whiplashes)
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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an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
<noun.state>
whiplash whiplash injury
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