See horsewhip on Wiktionary
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2f/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-horsewhip.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-horsewhip.wav.mp3",
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}
],
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}
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