Stick
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Stick may refer to:
- Stick, a long, slender piece of wood, usually a branch from a tree, generally without the leaves. Usually after being refined (e.g. smoothened, polished, varnished or painted), a stick may be used as:
- Chopsticks, an eating utensil
- Rod, cane, or hickory stick, disciplinary implements
- Pointing stick, an indicator
- Swagger stick, a formal attribute
- Club (weapon) or staff (stick), weapons
- Tally stick, a marking medium
- Walking stick, a mobility aid
- Fire stick, a stick for making fire
- Stick, objects of similar shape to a slender piece of wood:
- A stick of dynamite
- Joy stick, a computer game controller
- Prayer stick
- Polo stick, hockey stick, lacrosse stick, etc. in sports
- Memory stick, a device for storing digital information
- Stick shift, automobile transmission
- Stick (unit), an ancient unit of length (2 inch ≈ 5 cm), cfr. in yard (stick)
- Silver Stick and Gold Stick, certain functions named after a ceremonial attribute
- A group of 12 paratroopers
- A line of infantry in a landing craft (usually 2 per craft)
- Clapstick, a musical instrument that traditionally accompanies the didgeridoo
- Chapman Stick, a musical instrument devised by Emmett Chapman in the early 1970s
- Stick (comics), a character in Marvel Comics, predominantly Daredevil
- A type of Victorian architecture, also sometimes referred to as Stick-Eastlake
- Stick, a movie featuring Burt Reynolds and music by Anne Murray
- Australian euphemism for approximately one gram of marijuana wrapped in aluminium fold and shaped like one's pinky finger
- A scroll (rolled around a stick), e.g., the Stick of Joseph from Ezekiel 37:16
- A stick insect or "walking stick"
- Nickname for former baseball infielder and manager Gene Michael
Sticks may refer to:
- Sticks, a name for Led Zeppelin's album Led Zeppelin IV
- Sticks, slang for (especially woody) rural terrain
- American rock group Styx, or their eponymous debut album
- Stephen "Sticks" Kernahan, a former Australian rules football champion with the Carlton Football Club
- Stick (verb), to prick or to attach to something, like glue does
[edit] See also
- Poohsticks, a game
