slingshot

sling·shot  (slngsht)

n.

A Y-shaped stick having an elastic strap attached to the prongs, used for flinging small stones.

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slingshot [ˈslɪŋˌʃɒt]

n

1. (Military / Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) the US and Canadian name for catapult [1]

2. another name for sling¹ [1]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

slingshot - a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones catapult, sling plaything, toy - an artifact designed to be played with

Translations

slingshot [ˈslɪŋʃɒt] N

1. (= weapon) → honda f; (= shot) → hondazo m

2. (US) (= catapult) → tirador m, tirachinas m inv

slingshot [ˈslɪŋʃɒt] n (US) → fronde f, lance-pierre m