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drumstick - 4 dictionary results

drum⋅stick

[druhm-stik]
–noun
1. a stick for beating a drum.
2. the meaty leg of a chicken, duck, turkey, or other fowl.

Origin:
1580–90; drum 1 + stick 1
drum·stick   (drŭm'stĭk')   
n.  
  1. Music A stick for beating a drum.
  2. The lower part of the leg of a cooked fowl.

Drumstick

Drum"stick`\, n. 1. A stick with which a drum is beaten.

2. Anything resembling a drumstick in form, as the tibiotarsus, or second joint, of the leg of a fowl.
Language Translation for : drumstick
Spanish: baqueta,
German: der Trommelstock,
Japanese: ドラムのばち

Main Entry: drum·stick
Pronunciation: -"stik
Function: noun
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