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What is a drumstick?

What is a drumstick? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A stick used to play drums. [from 16th c.]
  2. The second joint of the leg bone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food. [from 17th c.]
  3. (India) The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods. [from 19th c.]
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Leaves of the drumstick plant and the core stump of the banana plant, which are available locally, are a rich source of nutrients and fibres.
To make sure the bird is cooked thoroughly, pierce the thickest part of the drumstick and check that the juices are clear in colour.
For dogs of moderate aggressiveness, a sharp whack on the snout with a drumstick is usually enough.
With the drumstick peel back the meat from the fat end with a paring knife until the bone is removed.
With the point of a sharp knife, make four or five slits in each drumstick.
He also had a drumstick stuck into the laces of his shoe so he could hit the cymbal on the floor.

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