Horsewhip (Noun)
Meaning
A whip for controlling horses.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The groom carefully coiled the horsewhip and hung it from a hook in the stable.
- The jockey expertly used a horsewhip to urge the thoroughbred forward during the final stretch.
- Historically, horsewhips were made from braided leather and often adorned with intricate designs.
- As she rode her horse through the forest, the woman grasped the horsewhip firmly in her right hand.
- In the old Western movie, the cowboy cracked his horsewhip to spook his opponent's horse.