horse·whip (hôrs hw p , -wp)n. A whip used to control a horse. tr.v. horse·whipped, horse·whip·ping, horse·whips To beat with or as if with a horsewhip. |
horsewhip [ˈhɔːsˌwɪp]
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) a whip, usually with a long thong, used for managing horses
vb -whips, -whipping, -whipped
(tr) to flog with such a whip
horsewhipper n
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| Noun | 1. | horsewhip - a whip for controlling horses buggy whip - a horsewhip once used by a driver of a buggy; "since buggies have been replaced by cars the buggy whip has become a symbol for anything that is hopelessly outmoded" whip - an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping |
| Verb | 1. | horsewhip - whip with a whip intended for horses |
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