hikingstaff
nounUK /ˈhaɪkɪŋ stɑːf/
US /ˈhaɪkɪŋ stæf/
A long stick you hold to help you walk on a hike.
She used a hikingstaff to climb the steep hill.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A pole used for balance while crossing rough ground.
He leaned on his hikingstaff to cross the stream.
3. A wooden stick carried as a support on long walks.
The old man carved his hikingstaff from a branch.
4. A tool that helps take weight off your legs on a climb.
Using a hikingstaff made the uphill climb easier.