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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A police nightstick with an attached strap by which it can be swung, used originally in Baltimore, Maryland..
Use espantoon when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Espantoon means A police nightstick with an attached strap by which it can be swung, used originally in Baltimore, Maryland..
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