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BUGGY WHIP
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A horsewhip once used by a driver of a buggy
Example:
since buggies have been replaced by cars the buggy whip has become a symbol for anything that is hopelessly outmoded
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("buggy whip" is a kind of...):
horsewhip (a whip for controlling horses)