From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcocktail stickˈcocktail stick noun [countable] DFDa short pointed piece of wood on which small pieces of food are served
Examples from the Corpus
cocktail stick• Etching - dip a cocktail stick in lemon juice or vinegar and scratch away the colour when the dyed egg is cold.• Roll one rasher around each prune and secure with a cocktail stick. 3.• Roll the fillets up and secure with a cocktail stick.• For the dragonflies, mould small curved lengths and mark on segments with a cocktail stick.• Prop up with a cocktail stick from behind if necessary.• Mark lines of bandages on to the mummy's limbs and head with a pointed cocktail stick.