Drumstick

Word DRUMSTICK
Character 9
Hyphenation drum stick
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Drumstick"

What do we mean by drumstick?

A stick for beating a drum. noun

The lower part of the leg of a fowl, especially when cooked. noun

The tetanus bacillus, which has a round spore at one extremity. noun

One of the sticks used in beating a drum. noun

Hence, from its shape, the lower or outer joint of the leg of a dressed fowl, as a chicken, duck, or turkey. noun

The stilt-sandpiper or bastard dowitcher, Micropalama himantopus. noun

A stick with which a drum is beaten. noun

Anything resembling a drumstick in form; -- applied especially to the tibiotarsus, or second joint, of the leg of a fowl, when cooked and served at the table. noun

A stick used to play drums. noun

The second joint of the leg bone of a chicken or other fowl, as meat. noun

A stick used for playing a drum noun

The lower joint of the leg of a fowl noun

A stick used to play drums.

The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food.

The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods.

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The word "drumstick" in example sentences

"Trust Jack for that," added Peterkin, who was at that moment deeply engaged with what he called the drumstick of a roast monkey. ❋ Unknown (1859)

When, with its thick, palatable flesh, it is cooked and placed on the table, it is known as the "drumstick" -- a favorite part of the fowl with hungry boys, vying, in their minds, with the "white meat" of the breast. ❋ Unknown (1896)

Water and sanitation experts are currently investigating if a powder made from the seeds of the Moringa Oleifera, commonly known as the drumstick or horseradish tree, can be used as a filter to purify water. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Similar to the way Peking duck is made, the chef dunks each "drumstick" into a hot-oil bath and then uses a ladle to give it final shower of hot oil before finishing it off in the oven. ❋ Amy Ma (2010)

Armless icing clowns with "drumstick" legs giving birth to sprinkles on top of four-leaf cupcake clovers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This kind of boned chicken may be very well for the mental invalid, but the ordinary child prefers to separate his meat from the "drumstick" by his own unaided effort, and there is no doubt that it is better for him to do so. ❋ Arthur E. Bostwick (N/A)

denticulata, known as drumstick primrose, has umbels of yellow-eyed purple flowers; P. ❋ Erle Nickel (2010)

With infinite timidity he turned his head and encountered a gaze so soft, so hallowed, that it disconcerted him, and he dropped a "drumstick" of fried chicken, well dotted with ants, from his plate. ❋ Booth Tarkington (1907)

He replaced the "drumstick" upon his plate and allowed it to remain there untouched, in spite of a great hunger for it. ❋ Booth Tarkington (1907)

Change the map into a steaming roast turkey by adding the lines to form the wing, the "drumstick," the garnishment and the plate. ❋ Unknown (1900)

Bloated baobabs, prickly pachypodiums, 'drumstick' moringas and other endemic trees are interspersed with euphorbias and the tall, spiny trees of the Didiereaceae family. ❋ Unknown (2009)

By: Victor Epand - When I hear the term "drumstick," I visualize precisely that-a stick that is used to strike a drum (unless, of course, I'm hungry, in which case I go another direction altogether). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Mom, I'll have just half of that drumstick please, thank you! ❋ Richard Simmons (2011)

Test as you would a chicken: The juices should run clear and a drumstick should wiggle in its socket. ❋ Aleksandra Crapanzano (2011)

Cast spells in Harry Potter with gestures and voice recognition (use of Rock Band drumstick as a wand [optional]). ❋ SVGL (2009)

He's not big on meat, perhaps because I have been over zealous in making sure he knows where it comes from and that yes, an animal sacrificed their life for your drumstick. ❋ Traci Des Jardins (2011)

Bone em out (breast, thigh, drumstick), soak in Baja Citrus marinade mix (buy it at grocery store in gravy envelope section) for a day or two in a cool place, throw it on the BBQ. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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