bamboo stick

collocation in English

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bamboo
noun
uk
/bæmˈbuː/us
/bæmˈbuː/
a tall tropical grass with hard, ...
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stick
noun
uk
/stɪk/us
/stɪk/
a thin piece of wood or ...
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(Definition ofbambooandstickfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thebamboostickis rolled into the masala, or is sometimes rolled into a perfume liquid consisting of synthetic ingredients.
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The puppeteer manipulates the puppets using a splitbamboostickthat runs down the middle of the puppet.
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It is usually performed using a longbamboostick, which is smacked on the cannon bones of the horse.
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A bunch of hair tied to the end of abamboostickmake the brush.
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This was a crude folk instrument made using abamboostick.
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They use abamboostickchewed at the end to make it as supple as a paintbrush.
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Oil paper umbrella production are all handmade including slicing thebamboostick, combining the umbrella scaffold, addition of the skin, painting and drying.
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Each player has one piece of equipment, a slightly curvedbamboostickabout 4 ft in length similar to a hockey stick.
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It is usually skewered on abamboostick, and is sold on the streets.
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They are an extruded incense, lacking a corebamboostick.
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The batter holds the longbamboostickwith one hand and tosses the short one with the other hand.
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After encircling once he touches the mouth of the deceased with the burning end of thebamboostick.
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A thinbamboostickis attached to the center of, and perpendicular to, the drum head, extending into the drum's interior.
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One such example is "banana-cue" which is a whole banana or plantain skewered on a short thinbamboostick, rolled in brown sugar, and fried.
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The more time-consuming involves submerging abamboostickin a chamber-pot which contains feces and alcohol.
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The highlight of the procession is a zari, prepared withbamboostickand wax.
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After propping them up with bamboo sticks, to prevent rot, plants from the 408- and 466-year-old fruits produced small autumn leaves, several of which were short, stout and standing.
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The umbrella scaffold is made from green bamboo sticks, the colors and images are abundant including pictures of scenery, animals, people and flowers.
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The "galgo" also uses thinner drum skins and is struck with two bamboo sticks called "chae" but mallet shaped "gungchae" is not used.
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