Whipstock

/ˈwɪp.stɒk/

/ˈwɪp.stɑk/

Translation of "whipstock" into Russian

Noun

/ˈwɪp.stɒk/

/ˈwɪp.stɑk/

whipstock

whipstocks pl

рукоятка кнута

The whipstock was intricately carved with patterns.

Рукоятка кнута была изящно вырезана с узорами.

Noun

/ˈwɪp.stɒk/

/ˈwɪp.stɑk/

A handle or stock of a whip, used to control or direct animals.

The coachman held the whipstock firmly as he guided the horses down the road.

A wedge-shaped or deflection tool set in a borehole to steer or change the direction of drilling.

The drilling crew installed a whipstock to initiate the sidetrack.

Adjective

/ˈwɪp.stɒk/

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Attributive. Relating to or designating a whipstock, especially the drilling tool employed to divert a wellbore.

Whipstock techniques require precise depth control.