BUGGY WHIP

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A horsewhip once used by a driver of a buggy

Example:

since buggies have been replaced by cars the buggy whip has become a symbol for anything that is hopelessly outmoded

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("buggy whip" is a kind of...):

horsewhip (a whip for controlling horses)

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