rabbit stick
rabbit stick noun: a curved stick similar to a boomerang, used by the Hopi, Navajo, and Zuni to hunt rabbits, prairie dogs, and coyotes.
Noun
rabbit stick (plural rabbit sticks)
- A curved stick similar to a boomerang, used by the Hopi, Navajo, and Zuni to hunt rabbits, prairie dogs, and coyotes.
- The Zuñi rabbit stick (kleane) is colored black and carmine, the war god’s colors.1918, American Anthropologist (American Ethnological Society, Anthropological Society of Washington), volume 20, (January–March)
- Synonyms:
- kleane, throwing club, throwing stick
Synonyms of rabbit stick
- kleane
- throwing club
- throwing stick
Forms of rabbit stick
| plural | rabbit sticks |
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Questions about rabbit stick
- What does rabbit stick mean?
- Rabbit stick means a curved stick similar to a boomerang, used by the Hopi, Navajo, and Zuni to hunt rabbits, prairie dogs, and coyotes.
- What part of speech is rabbit stick?
- Rabbit stick is a noun.
- What is the plural of rabbit stick?
- The plural of rabbit stick is rabbit sticks.
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