sjambok ( synonym found)
Definition of sjambok:

(n) : a stout whip, especially made of rhinoceros or hippopotamus hide
"1963: Foppl stood holding a sjambok or cattle whip of giraffe hide, tapping the handle against his leg in a steady, syncopated figure. -- Thomas Pynchon, V."
(v) : to whip with a sjambok. To horsewhip
Definition of sjambok:

(n) : a stout whip, especially made of rhinoceros or hippopotamus hide
"1963: Foppl stood holding a sjambok or cattle whip of giraffe hide, tapping the handle against his leg in a steady, syncopated figure. -- Thomas Pynchon, V."
(v) : to whip with a sjambok. To horsewhip
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