Collocations withstick

These are words often used in combination withstick.

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digging stick
The daluppak is a digging stick with a bamboo clapper.
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measuring stick
It should be clear that determining this requires some sort of measuring stick.
From theCambridge English Corpus
short stick
That is a short stick with a loop on it which you put over the bottom lip of a horse and twist it like this.
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tally stick
The tally stick is a timeless way of counting.
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Wikipedia
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walking stick
The walking stick is there again, steadying the man who drags the wine cart.
From theCambridge English Corpus
wooden stick
Each emergent seedling was marked with a numbered wooden stick and its size was measured at each sampling date.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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