HyperDic: cat-o[-nine-tails

English > 1 sense of the word cat-o'-nine-tails:
NOUNartifactcat-o'-nine-tails, cata whip with nine knotted cords
English > cat-o'-nine-tails: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA whip with nine knotted cords.
Synonymcat
BroaderwhipAn instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping

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