"goon stick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: goon sticks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} goon stick (plural goon sticks)
  1. An ax handle, used as an improvised weapon by train-riding hobos. Synonyms: goon-stick Derived forms: goon sticking
    Sense id: en-goon_stick-en-noun-uC7scInN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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