roughwalkingstick

noun
UK /ˌrʌfˈwɔːkɪŋstɪk/
US /ˌrʌfˈwɔːkɪŋstɪk/

A walking stick is a long stick you hold to help you walk, and a rough one feels bumpy and not smooth.

Grandpa carved a rough walking stick from a fallen branch for our hike.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A stick used for support that has a coarse, unfinished surface.

She sanded the rough walking stick until it was smooth in her hands.

3. A plain, homemade staff made from unpolished wood.

The shepherd leaned on a rough walking stick as the sheep grazed.

4. A walking aid that is sturdy but not fancy or decorated.

He preferred a rough walking stick over a shiny store-bought cane.