clapstick

English

Etymology

clap +‎ stick

Noun

clapstick (plural clapsticks)

A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
A clapperboard.

Synonyms

(drumstick) clapper
(drumstick) musicstick

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