Definition of whip

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Whip (v. t.) To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle..

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Smack :: Smack (v. i.) A quick, sharp noise, as of the lips when suddenly separated, or of a whip..
Flagellum :: Flagellum (v. t.) A long, whiplike cilium. See Flagellata..
Breeching :: Breeching (n.) A whipping on the breech, or the act of whipping on the breech..
Whipstaff :: Whipstaff (n.) A bar attached to the tiller, for convenience in steering..
Coachwhip Snake :: Coachwhip snake () A large, slender, harmless snake of the southern United States (Masticophis flagelliformis)..
Wale :: Wale (n.) A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See Wheal.
Quirt :: Quirt (n.) A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.
Lash :: Lash (n.) The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To overlay (a cord, rope, or the like) with other cords going round and round it; to overcast, as the edge of a seam; to wrap; -- often with about, around, or over..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) A coachman; a driver of a carriage; as, a good whip..
Breech :: Breech (v. t.) To whip on the breech.
Flagellation :: Flagellation (n.) A beating or flogging; a whipping; a scourging.
Hide :: Hide (v. t.) To flog; to whip.
Top :: Top (n.) A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem, the motion being sometimes continued by means of a whip..
Pedipalpi :: Pedipalpi (n pl.) A division of Arachnida, including the whip scorpions (Thelyphonus) and allied forms. Sometimes used in a wider sense to include also the true scorpions..
Flog :: Flog (v. t.) To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows.
Stripe :: Stripe (n.) A stroke or blow made with a whip, rod, scourge, or the like, such as usually leaves a mark..
Whipcord :: Whipcord (n.) A kind of hard-twisted or braided cord, sometimes used for making whiplashes..
Whipstitch :: Whipstitch (v. t.) To rafter; to plow in ridges, as land..
Whipparee :: Whipparee (n.) A large sting ray (Rhinoptera bonasus, or R. quadriloba) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. Its snout appears to be four-lobed when viewed in front, whence it is also called cow-nosed ray..
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