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Wiktionary
backscratcher

n. A long slender rod with a rake-like device on one end, sometimes in the form of a human hand, designed to let a person scratch their own back.

WordNet
backscratcher
  1. n. someone who is willing to trade favors or services for mutual advantage

  2. a long-handled scratcher for scratching your back

Wikipedia
Backscratcher

A backscratcher (occasionally known as a scratch-back) is a tool used, as the name would suggest, for relieving areas that cannot easily be reached just by one's own hands, typically the back.

Usage examples of "backscratcher".

Max took off his shirt and got his backscratcher out of the kitchen drawer.

Max replaced his backscratcher in the kitchen drawer and got up and yawned.

Was he returning like the elephant to his graveyard, to lie down and soon become ivory, in whose bulk slept, latent, exquisite shapes of chessmen, backscratchers, hollow open-work Chinese spheres nested one inside the other?

J'merlia's a hell of a pilot, but he knows that Atvar H'sial will pull off his legs an' use 'em as backscratchers if he damages my ship.