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throwing stick

noun

1 throwing stick

A device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear.

synonyms: dart thrower, spear thrower, throwing board.

2 throwing stick

A curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower.

synonyms: boomerang, throw stick.

Dutch: boemerang
Polish: bumerang


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