English Explanatory Dictionary

cattle prod

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stick designed to goad cows, steers, and similar animals in order to prompt them to move in a desired direction, now usually electrified to administer a stimulating shock to the animal.
  2. Something used to goad or push someone to act.
verb
  1. To goad or push someone to act.

Word forms

cattle prod cattle prods cattle-prod cattleprod cattle prodding cattle prodded

Synonyms

cattle goad stock prod
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