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bullwhip /ˈbʊlwɪp /North American nounA whip with a long heavy lash.The fictional Zorro may have defended himself with a long whip, but a bullwhip was not designed as a weapon....- A minute and a half later, they began beating the marchers with bullwhips and nightsticks that day in 1965 on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma.
- Two thousand campesinos fought there last year under the pacifying influence of police armed with bullwhips and tear gas.
verb (bullwhips, bullwhipping, bullwhipped) [with object]Strike or thrash with a bullwhip: he was suspected of bullwhipping a fellow to death...- Honestly folks, whichever one of the yellow shirts in government is responsible for this cock-up in international relations should be dragged out onto the street and bullwhipped.
- But Shim has her revenge when she dresses the stud in bra and fishnets and has her girls bullwhip him.
- The sheriff Little Bill first proposes to settle accounts by bullwhipping the perpetrators.
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