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walking stick
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun walking stick has 2 senses
- walking stick(n = noun.artifact) Array - a stick carried in the hand for support in walking; Array has particulars: cane, supplejack
- walking stick(n = noun.animal) stick insect, walkingstick - any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies; Array is a kind of phasmid, phasmid insect
is a kind of stick
is a member of family phasmatidae, family phasmidae, phasmatidae, phasmidae
has particulars: diapheromera, diapheromera femorata
THESAURUS
walking stick
Malacca cane, advocate, alpenstock, arm, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, baton, bearer, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, buttress, cane, carrier, cervix, corset, crook, crosier, cross, cross-staff, crutch, crutch-stick, foundation garment, fulcrum, girdle, guy, guywire, handstaff, jock, jockstrap, lituus, mainstay, maintainer, mast, neck, pastoral staff, paterissa, prop, quarterstaff, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, rest, resting place, rigging, shillelagh, shoulder, shroud, spine, sprit, staff, standing rigging, stave, stay, stick, stiffener, strengthener, support, supporter, sustainer, swagger stick, swanking stick, upholder
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