jackstraw vs spilikin

jackstraw

noun
  • One of the pieces used for the game called jackstraws or pick-up sticks. 

adj
  • Resembling a bundle of jackstraws that has been strewn on a surface. 

spilikin

noun
  • The game of jackstraws or pick up sticks. 

  • A jackstraw or pickup stick. 

  • a game played with such pegs, pushpin. 

  • A small peg used for playing a game or for keeping score, as in cribbage. 

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