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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
WHIPPACK, n. Also whippik (Sh. 1914 Angus Gl.), hwippek, hwuppek (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928) s.v. vippek). A small fishing rod (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl., Sh. 1974).
[Variant forms of Vippick, q.v., assimilated to Eng. whip.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Whippack n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 18 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/whippack>
