di|vin|ing stick

di|vin|ing stick
di|vin|ing rod, di|vin|ing stick, or di|vin|ing wand «duh VY nihng»,
a forked stick believed by some to be useful in locating water, oil, metal, and other things underground by dipping downward when held over a deposit of the substance sought.

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