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sling
1.
verb
/ˈslɪɳ/
To
throw
with a circular or arcing motion.
2.
noun
/ˈslɪɳ/
a)
An
instrument
for throwing
stones
or other missiles, consisting of a short
strap
with two
strings
fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a
light
stick
to the other.
b)
A kind of
hanging
bandage
put around the
neck
,
in
which a wounded
arm
or
hand
is
supported
.
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