whipstaff

发音

UK /ˈʍɪpstɑːf/
UK /ˈwɪpstɑːf/

词形变化

whipstaffs 复数 whipstaffs whipstaves whipstaves 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A bar, going through the poopdeck, attached perpendicularly to the tiller for steering a ship.

    航海 交通

词源

From whip + staff.

来源:wiktionary