lobstick

/lob-stik/US // ˈlɒbˌstɪk //

龙须菜,龙须沟,龙须草,龙须鲸

Definitions

n.名词 noun

We usually employ for this purpose a contrivance known among hunters as a “squailer,” or “lobstick.”
A great honour awaits us round the next corner, when the boatmen announce that they are going to make us each a lobstick.
Should we, at any time before this journey ends, fail to make good, the men on the return voyage will cut the lobstick down.