dart sling

dart sling
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  • Dart (missile) — Peltast with javelins Darts are missile weapons, designed to fly such that a sharp, often weighted point will strike first. They can be distinguished from javelins by fletching (i.e., feathers on the tail) and a shaft that is shorter and/or more… …   Wikipedia

  • Sling (weapon) — A sling is a projectile weapon typically used to throw a blunt projectile such as a stone. It is also known as the shepherd s sling.A sling has a small cradle or pouch in the middle of two lengths of cord. The sling stone is placed in the pouch.… …   Wikipedia

  • sling — Synonyms and related words: Ace bandage, Band Aid, adhesive tape, application, arbalest, ballista, band, bandage, bandaging, belt, binder, bowl, brace, bung, cast, cast at, cataplasm, catapult, change of pace, change up, chuck, chuck at, chunk,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • dart — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. hurl, cast, throw; spring, rush; dartle. n. spear, javelin, arrow; dash; seam. See arms, velocity, haste, propulsion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. missile, barb, flechette; see arrow , weapon 1 . v. 1. [To …   English dictionary for students

  • dart thrower — noun a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear • Syn: ↑throwing stick, ↑throwing board, ↑spear thrower • Hypernyms: ↑device * * * noun : throwing stick …   Useful english dictionary

  • dart — Synonyms and related words: antelope, arrow, arrowhead, barb, beesting, blue darter, blue streak, bobtailed arrow, bolt, bowl, bustle, buzz about, cannonball, career, cast, catapult, chested arrow, chuck, chunk, cloth yard shaft, courser, dash,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • sling — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. propel, fling, catapult, chuck (inf.), peg (inf.); shoot, pitch; hang, fasten up, suspend. See propulsion, pendency. n. slingshot, catapult, perrier, ballista; bandage, strap, suspensory, support.… …   English dictionary for students

  • dart — n 1. arrow, quarrel, Archery. flight, barb, barbule, sting. 2. dash, rush, drive, scramble, scurry. v 3. start, spring, leap, bolt, shoot; dash, whisk, whiz, tear, rush, fly, flit; bound, run, sprint, race, speed, hie, hasten, hurry, post; scoot …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • sling — n 1. slingshot, catapult, mortar, arbalest, trebuchet. 2. bandage, strap, band, loop; support, brace, v 3. fling, flirt, heave, jerk, cant, shoot, fire; propel, project, jaculate, catapult; cast, throw, toss, dart, shy, chuck, pitch, dash, let… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Kestros — It has been suggested that material from Sling (weapon) be incorporated into this article, inasmuch as the section about the kestros in Sling (weapon) has significantly more info. A kestros or kestrophedrone, also known as a cestrus or… …   Wikipedia

  • shoot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. rush, dart; sprout, burgeon, grow; fire, discharge; detonate, explode; kill, wound, hit; propel, drive, emit. See velocity, propulsion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To discharge] Syn. fire, shoot off, expel …   English dictionary for students


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