Definitions for walking stick
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
walk′ing stick`(n.)
a stick held in the hand and used to help support oneself while walking.
Also, walk′ing•stick`.
Category: Entomology
Ref: Also called stick insect.
Origin of walking stick:
1570–80
Princeton's WordNet
walking stick(noun)
a stick carried in the hand for support in walking
walking stick, walkingstick, stick insect(noun)
any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies
Wiktionary
walking stick(Noun)
A tool, such as a cane, used to ease pressure on the legs, and to aid stability, when walking
walking stick(Noun)
A stick insect
walking stick(Noun)
A playing card with the rank of seven.
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