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Flail
Weapon consisting of a striking head flexibly attached to a handle
A flail is a weapon consisting of a striking head attached to a handle by a flexible rope, strap, or chain. The chief tactical virtue of the flail is its
Flail_(weapon)
Vehicle-mounted anti-mine device
A mine flail is a vehicle-mounted device that makes a safe path through a minefield by deliberately detonating land mines in front of the vehicle that
Mine_flail
Symbols of ancient Egyptian royalty
The crook and flail (heka and nekhakha) were symbols used in ancient Egyptian society. They were originally the attributes of the deity Osiris that became
Crook_and_flail
Agricultural tool used for threshing
Flail A flail is an agricultural hand tool used for threshing, the process of separating grains from their husks. It can also be used for military purposes
Flail_(tool)
Medical condition
Flail chest is a life-threatening medical condition that occurs when a segment of the rib cage breaks due to trauma and becomes detached from the rest
Flail_chest
Club-like weapon
was known as Morgenstern. The term is often confused with the military flail (fléau d'armes in French and Kriegsflegel in German), which typically consists
Morning_star_(weapon)
Powered vegetation cutter
A flail mower is a type of powered garden/agricultural equipment which is used to deal with heavier grass/scrub which a normal lawn mower could not cope
Flail_mower
Medical condition
A flail limb (also flail arm or flail leg) is a medical term which refers to an extremity in which the primary nerve has been severed or ceased to function
Flail_limb
Machine for reducing wood into smaller woodchips
uses a disk rotor with one or more blades and a cluster of hammers and flails to reduce the size of the material. This type of machine is used to chip
Woodchipper
Weapon made from objects attached to a chain
with a handle. The flail was one of the more common types of chain weapons associated with medieval Europe, although some flails used hinges instead
Chain_weapon
Mine flail
Keiler mine flail (German: Minenräumpanzer Keiler, 'tusker') is a mine-clearing vehicle developed by Rheinmetall in Germany to meet the requirements of
Keiler_(mine_flail)
Separating edible grain from straw
oxen seems to be a descendant of the Roman tribulum or roller sledge. The flail, a pair of connected sticks used to beat the grain, evolved from the early
Threshing
Modified tanks first used in the Normandy Landings
development both by Britain and other nations. For example, the Scorpion flail tank, a modified Matilda tank, had already been used during the North African
Hobart's_Funnies
Inflatable moving advertising product
is an inflatable fabric stick figure that gains a dynamic dancing or flailing motion and human-like shape when air is blown through its tubing by a fan
Tube_man
Country in West Asia
J. (30 September 2024). "Facing a Big Test, Iran's 'Axis of Resistance' Flails". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved
Iran
Book by Alan Moore
with Mitch Jenkins and a spoken word piece in collaboration with Crook&Flail. The spoken word version is 2:01:07 in length and was released by Lex Records
Unearthing
Tool for managing livestock
paired with the agricultural flail to form an insignia of pharaonic authority, with the crook representing kingship and the flail symbolizing the fertility
Shepherd's_crook
"The Flail From Heaven" (German: Der Dreschflegel vom Himmel) is a Brothers Grimm fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. Since the second edition
The_Flail_from_Heaven
Chinese flail and chain weapon
flying hammer, or dragon's fist. It belongs to the broader classes of flail and chain weapons. Little evidence exists that it saw use in actual historical
Meteor_hammer
Ancient Egyptian deity
penis which he holds in his left hand and an upheld right arm holding a flail. Min's cult began and was centered around Coptos (Koptos, modern day Qift)
Min_(god)
Type of whip or lash
or flail, and the crook are the two symbols of power and domination depicted in the hands of Osiris in Egyptian monuments. The shape of the flail or scourge
Scourge
Motor neuron disease
Brachial amyotrophic diplegia, also called Vulpian-Bernhardt Syndrome (VBS), flail arm syndrome, or man-in-barrel syndrome, is a rare motor neuron disease
Brachial_amyotrophic_diplegia
Abnormally-thickened heart valve
tendineae and the development of a flail leaflet. Asymmetric prolapse is further subdivided into flail and non-flail. Flail prolapse occurs when a leaflet
Mitral_valve_prolapse
Ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife
legs, wearing a distinctive atef crown and holding a symbolic crook and flail. He was one of the first to be associated with the mummy wrap. When his
Osiris
Blunt weapon
is often confused with the spiked morning star or with the articulated flail. Mere – short, broad-bladed Māori club, usually made from nephrite jade
Club_(weapon)
Demining vehicle
AMCS Mk4 is a British-made mine flail vehicle built by Aardvark Clear Mine Ltd of Dumfries, Scotland. The AMCS flail system was developed in Aberdeenshire
Aardvark_JSFU
Egyptian hieroglyph
Commons has media related to Pharaoh-seated, with flail & red crown (hieroglyph). The Pharaoh-seated, with flail & red crown hieroglyph is Gardiner sign listed
Pharaoh-seated, with flail & red crown (hieroglyph)
Pharaoh-seated,_with_flail_&_red_crown_(hieroglyph)
Type of whip
cat-o'-nine-tails, commonly shortened to the cat, is a type of multi-tailed whip or flail. It originated as an implement for physical punishment, particularly in
Cat_o'_nine_tails
American rapper (born 1977)
Beings) The Pelt (2003) Unearthing (2010) (with Andrew Broder, as Crook & Flail) "How U Feelin?" (with Peeping Tom, 2006) Samurai Gunn (2013) Heavy Bullets
Doseone
Break in a rib bone
the site of the break. When several ribs are broken in several places a flail chest results. Potential complications include a pneumothorax, pulmonary
Rib_fracture
weapon. Chigiriki (Japanese) Cumberjung, double ended flail, flail with quoits (Indian) Flail, fleau d'armes, kriegsflegel (European) Flying claws (Chinese)
List of premodern combat weapons
List_of_premodern_combat_weapons
American multinational technology company
Priem, this put pressure on Huang and Malachowsky to not leave him to "flail alone", so they gave notice too. Huang left LSI and "officially joined Priem
Nvidia
Tank variants of World War II
Exploder T2 Flail – American designation for British Sherman Crab I mine flail. Mine Exploder T3 Flail – Based on British Scorpion flail. Development
M4_Sherman_variants
Medical condition
severe. Bilateral body or parasymphysis fractures are sometimes termed "flail mandible", and can cause involuntary posterior movement of the tongue with
Mandibular_fracture
Sticky brown resin produced by Mediterranean shrubs
argued that the sceptre of Osiris, which is usually interpreted as either a flail or a flabellum, was more likely an instrument for collecting labdanum similar
Labdanum
Australian singer (1960–1997)
concert, Dave Simpson of The Guardian wrote that "Watching Hutchence, hair flailing, crotch thrusting, a mischievous smile forever creeping across his leathery
Michael_Hutchence
The flail space model (FSM) is a model of how a car passenger moves in a vehicle that collides with a roadside feature such as a guardrail or a crash
Flail_space_model
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
J. (30 September 2024). "Facing a Big Test, Iran's 'Axis of Resistance' Flails". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved
2026_Iran_war
Gardening tool
hedge trimmers are often confused with tractor-mounted reach flail mowers (booms with flail mower attachments), which appear similar due to the use of booms
Hedge_trimmer
used during the medieval period. Battle axe Bec de corbin Bludgeon Club Flail Flanged mace Mace Morning star Quarterstaff Shestopyor, Pernach War hammer
List_of_medieval_weapons
Trauma to the body without penetration of the skin
may occur include tension pneumothorax, open pneumothorax, hemothorax, flail chest, cardiac tamponade, and airway obstruction/rupture. The injuries may
Blunt_trauma
American singer (born 1981)
natural dancer, Ms. Spears can appear stiff, even robotic, today, relying on flailing arms and flashy sets." Las Vegas Sun's Robin Leach seemed more impressed
Britney_Spears
Mechanical vegetation cutter
have availability issues, but also lessens the impact on the environment. Flail mowers have a number of small blades on the end of chains attached to a
Mower
Long staff weapon used in Chinese martial arts
height as the user or 6 foot. Besides the standard gun, there are also flail-like two section and three section varieties of the staff as well as non-tapered
Gun_(staff)
Demining vehicle
The Sisu RA-140 DS "Raisu" is a flail-type demining vehicle developed and produced by the Finnish company Sisu-Auto and later produced by Patria Vehicles
Sisu_RA-140_DS
New Zealand turf maintenance manufacturer
sold special flails for flail mowers and eventually started his own mowing company. The first mowers he produced were flail mowers and flail mulchers for
Trimax_Mowing_Systems
American superhero media franchise films
Office: 'Thunderbolts*' Flies to Solid $76M Opening, Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' Flails". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 5, 2025. Retrieved
List of Marvel Cinematic Universe films
List_of_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe_films
Traditional East Asian weapon
Xirong, used on horses in combat against Han infantry, shaped similarly to flails used by farmers to thresh wheat, iron-decorated, easy to strike below from
Nunchaku
Season of television series
Written by : Andrew Goodman December 3, 2024 (2024-12-03) 0.04 "Unidentified Flailing Octopus" Supervising direction by : Dave Cunningham Animation directed
SpongeBob SquarePants season 15
SpongeBob_SquarePants_season_15
British Army Reserve unit
begin flail training, though no flail tanks had yet arrived. In the meantime it received a draft of men who had experience with the Scorpion flail, and
Westminster_Dragoons
Chinese weapon
(Chinese: 三節鞭; pinyin: sānjiébiān; Jyutping: saam1 zit3 bin1), is a Chinese flail weapon that consists of three wooden or metal staves connected by metal
Three-section_staff
Battlefield support vehicle
T2 flail: British Crab I mine flail. Mine exploder T3 flail: Based on British Scorpion flail. Development stopped in 1943. Mine exploder T3E1 flail: T3
Military_engineering_vehicle
Self-propelled mower
a silver medal. In 2006, Claas presented a Cougar 1400 fitted with five flail mowers (mulching units) instead of disc mowers. The machine has a working
Claas_Cougar
Agricultural site
out grain by the feet of people or oxen and still later with the use of a flail. A threshing floor is of two main types: 1) a specially flattened outdoor
Threshing_floor
Former Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip
Morag (Hebrew: מוֹרַג, lit. 'Flail') was an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the Gush Katif settlement bloc. in the south-west edge of the
Morag_(Israeli_settlement)
2026 dark comedy thriller film by Cathy Yan
(January 25, 2026). "'The Gallerist' Review: Natalie Portman and Jenna Ortega Flail Their Way Through a Clunky Art-World Satire". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved
The_Gallerist_(film)
British vehicle manufacturing company
December in Otley, West Yorkshire. 1961: Patent granted for the world's first flail mower designed by WG Lupton. 1965: Agriquipment Ltd was sold to the Oliver
Econ_Engineering
Powered garden tool
link thrown from an aftermarket flail killed a bystander, all flail heads are now banned in the EU. "Use of chain flail/non standard cutting attachments
Brushcutter_(garden_tool)
Methods for transmitting power from a source to an application
Yellow shaft provides PTO drive to a flail mower on this International Harvester tractor
Power_take-off
Scottish serial killer (1945–2018)
beneath the water and was almost dragged out to sea. He initially panicked, flailing his arms and shouting. As he "gasped for air which wasn't there", he recalled
Dennis_Nilsen
Weapons used by the Joseon army
The Pyeongon is a nunchaku/Flail-like weapon used by the Joseon army and is first mentioned in a martial arts manual called Muyesinbo. The weapon was
Pyeongon
Korean martial arts manual published in 1795
better-known Japanese counterpart would be a curved yari variant]), pyeon gon 편곤 (flail), and gwon beop 권법 (unarmed combat — note that the hanja 拳法 means "boxing"
Muyedobot'ongji
Egyptian hieroglyph
listed no. S23 is a portrayal of the Shen ring with two Egyptian flails-(Crook and flail); it is a member of the Gardiner subset for "crowns, dress, staves
Two whips with shen ring (hieroglyph)
Two_whips_with_shen_ring_(hieroglyph)
Ukrainian nationalist partisan organisation active during and after World War II
original UPA, criticized the attacks as soon as they began: The axe and the flail have gone into motion. Whole families are butchered and hanged, and Polish
Ukrainian_Insurgent_Army
Greek goddess of magic and transitions
them, they call out unintelligible or beast-like sounds, laughing and flailing at the air. [Hekate] teaches the taketes to operate, that is the movement
Hecate
1760–1840 agrarian to industrial era shift
(1784), which reduced manual labour requirements. Hand threshing with a flail, was a laborious job that had taken about one-quarter of agricultural labour
Industrial_Revolution
Congolese-American basketball player (1966–2024)
Allen, Yao Ming, LeBron James and Tracy McGrady due to his practice of flailing his elbows. His former teammate Yao Ming made a joke about it: "I need
Dikembe_Mutombo
game's physics engine. This often gives the impression that a character is flailing or being flung around, like a rag doll. rage game A genre designed to cause
Glossary_of_video_game_terms
2025 American mockumentary sitcom
cheer for in a wonderful new docu-style sports comedy that might sometimes flail, but surely sticks the landing." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average
Stumble_(TV_series)
A Threshal was a type of two handed Medieval flail, looking rather like a larger version of the more well-known Nunchaku. Considered a peasant's weapon
Threshal
1985 aircraft bombing over the Atlantic Ocean
132 bodies were recovered; 197 were lost at sea. Eight bodies exhibited "flail pattern" injuries, indicating that they had exited the aircraft before it
Air_India_Flight_182
Internal bruise of the lungs
respiratory insufficiency seen in flail chest was due to "paradoxical motion" of the flail segment of the chest wall (the flail segment moves in the opposite
Pulmonary_contusion
Ancient Egyptian god of the sky
religious standard, often with a two-feathered crown on his head and a flail over his shoulder. In his border-guarding role he was shown as a Near Eastern
Sopdu
Type of long poleaxe
Two examples of a bardiche together with a flail, on display in Suzdal
Bardiche
Topics referred to by the same term
tool, or (rarely) a tractor-mounted machine a reach flail mower (also called flail mulcher, or flail shredder), a tractor-driven implement (when attached
Hedge_cutter
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
farmers used sickles to harvest their crops, which were then threshed with a flail to separate the straw from the grain. Winnowing removed the chaff from the
Ancient_Egypt
Severe injuries from multiple traumas
Joint dislocation Soft tissue injury Respiratory Diaphragmatic rupture Flail chest Hemothorax Pneumothorax Pulmonary contusion Cardio Cardiac tamponade
Polytrauma
American video game developer (born 1977)
March 29, 2025. Goldmacher, Shane (February 8, 2025). "As Ground Shifts, 'Flailing' Democrats Struggle to Find Footing in Diversity Fight". The New York Times
Brianna_Wu
British statesman and admiral (1900–1979)
2007. Thompson (2001), pp. 263–269. "In pictures: D-Day inventions: The Flail". BBC News. Archived from the original on 14 September 2007. Retrieved 20
Lord_Mountbatten
World War II operation in France
Churchill tanks. Examples include the Sherman Crab tank (equipped with a mine flail), the Churchill Crocodile (a flame-throwing tank), and the Armoured Ramp
Operation_Overlord
Italian technology company
lawnmowers, garden tractors, hedgetrimmers, rotary tillers, rotary cultivators, flail mowers, cutterbar mowers, transporters and similar products. Emak was incorporated
Emak
Symbols of royalty in ancient Egypt
Ninetjer (2nd Dynasty). On the other hand, the same figure holds the nekhekh flail (or flagellum). Often misrepresented as a fly swatter, the nekhekh was actually
Regalia_of_the_Pharaoh
Egyptian goose deity
and objects Ankh Anra scarab Atef Cartouche Cowroid Corn mummy Crook and flail Crown of justification Deshret Djed Egyptian obelisk Egyptian pool Eye of
Gengen-Wer
2022 film by Angus MacLane
'Minions: The Rise of Gru' Thrived at the Box Office While 'Lightyear' Flailed". Variety. Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5
Lightyear_(film)
Japanese flail weapon
The chigiriki (契木) is a Japanese flail weapon. It consists of a solid or hollow wood (sometimes bamboo) or iron staff with an iron weight and chain on
Chigiriki
Filipino flail weapon
tabak-toyok (sometimes colloquially referred to as chako) is a Filipino flail weapon consisting of a pair of sticks connected by a chain. It is closely
Tabak-Toyok
British Army tank of World War II
Experimental Matilda chassis with mine flail – never used operationally. Matilda Scorpion I / II Matilda chassis with a mine flail. Used in North Africa, during
Matilda_II
Subspecies of snake
tolerate handling – even after months in captivity – and typically strike and flail wildly every time they are handled, often defecating a foul-smelling musk
Southern_black_racer
variant. BTS-2 Soviet Union Armoured recovery vehicle 5 Bozena Slovakia Mine flail Engesa EE-12 Brazil Light utility vehicle Land Rover United Kingdom Light
List of equipment of the Angolan Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Angolan_Army
Polearm or impact weapon
metal strip for re-enforcement, silver koftgari decoration Bec de corbin Flail (weapon) Horseman's pick Kanabō Lucerne hammer Mace (bludgeon) Ōtsuchi Poleaxe
War_hammer
Cavalry with strong armor, horses, and weaponry
warhorses, wore body armor, and armed with either lances, swords, maces, flails (disputed), battle axes, or war hammers; their mounts may also have been
Heavy_cavalry
Japanese manga series by Egumi Sora
Suzu) how to do it, as Hina is terrible at teaching it, and through Suzu's flailing/blackmailing that she would tell everyone what Kana says while sleep-talking
Okitsura
Medical condition
Injuries to the chest wall Chest wall contusions or hematomas Rib fractures Flail chest Sternal fractures Fractures of the shoulder girdle Pulmonary injury
Chest_injury
Fictional player character in the 2016 video game Overwatch
Tank-class, making her a hybrid character. Her primary weapon is a Rocket Flail, which she can swing about to damage enemies in front of her, and is able
Brigitte_(Overwatch)
American football player (born 1989)
Schonbrun, Zach (January 24, 2016). "Panthers, Led by Flashy Cam Newton, Swamp Flailing Cardinals (Published 2016)". The New York Times. Archived from the original
Cam_Newton
Topics referred to by the same term
a weapon with a heavy head on a solid shaft used to bludgeon opponents Flail (weapon), a spiked weapon on a chain, sometimes called a chain mace or mace-and-chain
Mace
Chinese weapon
martial arts. It is a flail-type weapon which consists of a long staff with a shorter rod attached by a chain, to serve as a cudgel. Flail (weapon) Hung Ga
Two-section_staff
Muppet character
External videos Yay! Kermit Arm Flail, Disney UK
Kermit_the_Frog
Massacres of Poles by Ukrainian nationalists during World War II
the UPA, criticized the attacks as soon as they began: The axe and the flail have gone into motion. Whole families are butchered and hanged, and Polish
Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia
Massacres_of_Poles_in_Volhynia_and_Eastern_Galicia
FLAIL
FLAIL
FLAIL
FLAIL
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Flower
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese
Person with Wishes or Dreams
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sivamkari | ஸீவாமà¯à®•ாரீ
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Famous in war.
Biblical
eye, or fountain, of the goat, or of happiness
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottinghamshire)
English (Nottinghamshire) : possibly a habitational name from Beard Hall Farm in Derbyshire, named with Old English brerd ‘edge’, ‘hillside’ + hall ‘hall’, ‘manor house’.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Bärt(h)el (see Bartel).
Boy/Male
English French Gaelic
Of the nobility.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Curiosity to research
Girl/Female
British, English
To Imagine
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Prosperous
FLAIL
FLAIL
FLAIL
FLAIL
FLAIL
a.
Acting like a flail.
n.
An ancient military weapon, like the common flail, often having the striking part armed with rows of spikes, or loaded.
n.
That part of a flail which strikes the grain in thrashing; a swingel.
n. pl.
The strong double leathers by which the two parts of a flail are united.
n.
An instrument for threshing or beating grain from the ear by hand, consisting of a wooden staff or handle, at the end of which a stouter and shorter pole or club, called a swipe, is so hung as to swing freely.
v. t.
To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat, rye, or oats; to thrash over the old straw.
n.
The swinging part of a flail which falls on the grain in thrashing; the swiple.
n.
An instrument to thrash with; a flail.
n.
The cap or coupling of a flail, through which the thongs pass which connect the handle and swingel.
n.
That part of a flail which strikes the grain.