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boomstick.

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

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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

  2. A firearm; especially, a shotgun, and most especially, a sawed-off version.

    slang
Where this word comes from

From boom (“a log; explosion sound”) + stick.

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