Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun horsewhipping

1 sense of horsewhipping

Sense 1
horsewhipping -- (the act of whipping with a horsewhip; "that villain needs a good horsewhipping")
       => whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing, flagellation -- (beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb horsewhip

1 sense of horsewhip

Sense 1
horsewhip -- (whip with a whip intended for horses)
       => flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce -- (beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced")