lash
n 1: any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of
the eyelids [syn: {eyelash}, {cilium}]
2: leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip [syn: {thong}]
3: a quick blow with a whip [syn: {whip}, {whiplash}]
v 1: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged
the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
[syn: {flog}, {welt}, {whip}, {lather}, {slash}, {strap},
{trounce}]
2: lash or flick about sharply; "The lion lashed its tail"
3: strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face"
[syn: {whip}]
4: bind with a rope, chain, or cord; "lash the horse" [ant: {unlash}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0