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buggy whip

 

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Noun buggy whip has 1 sense
  1. buggy whip - a horsewhip once used by a driver of a buggy; "since buggies have been replaced by cars the buggy whip has become a symbol for anything that is hopelessly outmoded"
    --1 is a kind of
    horsewhip

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Buggy Whip

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A long, flexible whip typically used for driving horses or controlling carriage horses.

Example Sentence: The coachman cracked his buggy whip to speed up the horses.

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Sense 2: (Historical) An implement or device attached to a horse-drawn carriage to prevent it from becoming unruly or running away.

Example Sentence: The old carriage was equipped with a sturdy buggy whip to ensure the horses were under control.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To use or crack a buggy whip.

Example Sentence: The horse enthusiast loved to buggy whip in the open field.

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Part of Speech: Adjective (Popular)

Sense 1: Relating to something outdated or no longer in use, like a buggy whip.

Example Sentence: Fax machines have become as useless as buggy whip in today's digital age.

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Part of Speech: Adjective (Local)

Sense 1: Relating to or characteristic of a specific area or locality, as referred to by locals.

Example Sentence: The restaurant's menu offered various dishes with local ingredients, highlighting their commitment to supporting the community.

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