THROWING STICK
(noun)
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Throwing Stick.
Definitions
Throwing Stick - as a noun
A device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
A curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
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Example Sentences
"He found a throwing stick in the forest."
"The ancient game of lacrosse involved the use of a throwing stick."
"She practiced her aim with the throwing stick."
"The throwing stick was used as a hunting weapon by indigenous tribes."
"He threw the throwing stick towards the target."