shooting stick

noun

1. a device resembling a cane or walking stick, with a spike on one end and a small, folding seat on the other, often used by spectators at outdoor sporting events.

shooting stick

noun

1. a device that resembles a walking stick, having a spike at one end and a folding seat at the other

Word History and Origins

Origin of shooting stick¹

First recorded in 1675–85

Example Sentences

The shooting-stick was much brandished in the air, and the dog called “Murder,” long and loudly.

From Project Gutenberg