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hurl·ing (hûr

ng)

An Irish game resembling lacrosse played with a broad-bladed, netless stick.

hurling [ˈhɜːlɪŋ]

(Team Sports, other than specified) a traditional Irish game resembling hockey and lacrosse, played with sticks and a ball between two teams of 15 players each

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Noun

hurling - a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each

field game - an outdoor game played on a field of specified dimensions

Translations

hurling [ˈhɜːlɪŋ] n (Sport) → hurling m

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