EGAVE

whippy

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Whiplike; thin and pliant.
    The tree's whippy branches grazed his face.
  2. adjective Active, nimble.
  3. adjective Being or having a texture similar to a whipped substance.

Similar words

bouncy lively live elastic springy resilient whippish whiplike whispy withy

Often followed by

and branches swamp rod tail was shaft cane had

Word family

whippier whippiest

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