Meaning

2 senses
  1. In logging, any of the larger logs chained together to create a floating boom.

  2. (slang)A firearm; especially, a shotgun, and most especially, a sawed-off version.

Origin

From boom (“a log; explosion sound”) + stick.

From boom (“a log; explosion sound”) + stick.

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