noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A rodlike prop used by jugglers, held between the teeth and primarily used for balancing objects on.
2. 2
   A device allowing a paralysed person to perform various activities using only the mouth.

Etymology

From mouth + stick.

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