BOOMSTICK

Etymology

Noun

boomstick (plural boomsticks)

In logging, any of the larger logs chained together to create a floating boom.

(slang) a shotgun, especially a sawn-off version.

Source: Wiktionary



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21 April 2025

ENCYCLOPEDIA

(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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