muskrat spear
See 1939 quote.
See also: rat spear
- 1914  . . . and the Indians rushed forward and drove muskrat spears into the poor fellow's body, tearing them out again to increase his torture.
- 1939  I was interested in the large supply of muskrat spears which the men said we had to take. These were two and a half inch spears attached to nine inch rods of iron made by Company blacksmiths from rod iron brought from England.