| NOUN | artifact | throwing stick, throwing board, spear thrower, dart thrower | a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear |
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| artifact | throwing stick, boomerang, throw stick | a curved piece of wood |
| Meaning | A device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear. | |
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| Synonyms | throwing board, spear thrower, dart thrower | |
| Broader | device | An instrumentality invented for a particular purpose |
| Meaning | A curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower. | |
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| Synonyms | boomerang, throw stick | |
| Region | Australia, Commonwealth of Australia | A nation occupying the whole / whole of the Australian continent |
| Narrower | kylie, kiley | An Australian boomerang |
| Broader | projectile, missile | A weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled |
| Spanish | boomerang, bumerang, búmeran, bumerán | |
| Catalan | bumerang | |
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