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flogger

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of flogger

a long thin or flexible tool for striking

a horseman who believes that floggers should be used sparingly

Synonyms of flogger

lash, scourge, switch, whip

Words Related to flogger

birch, blacksnake, bullwhip, cat-o'-nine-tails, cowhide, crop, hickory, knout, quirt, rattan, rawhide, strap

bastinado (or bastinade), bat, baton, billy, billy club, bludgeon, cane, club, cudgel, flail, nightstick, staff

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