"bloodstick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bloodsticks [plural]
Etymology: blood + stick Etymology templates: {{compound|en|blood|stick}} blood + stick Head templates: {{en-noun}} bloodstick (plural bloodsticks)
  1. (farriery) A piece of hard wood loaded at one end with lead, used to strike the fleam into the vein. Categories (lifeform): Farriery
    Sense id: en-bloodstick-en-noun-R5Oh7ui0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: farriery, hobbies, horses, lifestyle, pets, sports

Inflected forms

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