bullenpees
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈbʏ.lə(n)ˌpeːs/
noun
Definitions
- a bull's dried sinew
- bullwhip, made from the above, a severe punitive implement
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish bul (bull) + Dutch, Flemish pees (sinew, tendon).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
pees
Gloss
sinew, tendon
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing