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(nautical) A scourge (multi-tail whip) having nine, often knotted, whipcords, formerly used for flogging as naval punishment.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (nautical) A scourge (multi-tail whip) having nine, often knotted, whipcords, formerly used for flogging as naval punishment.
  • A similarly constructed leather nine-tail whip, as used in British penal colonies and certain armies.

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