supplejack

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various North American vines that have supple stems.
  2. A cane made from such a plant used as a walking stick or as a whip.
  3. A child's toy in the form of a man with jointed limbs controlled by a string; a jumping jack.
  4. Any of several vines belonging to the genus Ripogonum, native to New Zealand.

Word forms

supplejack supplejacks supple-jack supple jack

Synonyms

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