Whiplash

(n.) The lash of a whip, -- usually made of thongs of leather, or of cords, braided or twisted.

Thesaurus Entries

belt, blacksnake, bullwhack, bullwhip, cat, cowhide, crop, flagellum, gad, gadfly, goad, horsewhip, knout, kurbash, lash, oxgoad, prick, prod, quirt, rawhide, razor strap, rowel, scourge, sjambok, spur, sting, strap, thong, whip