throwing stick

Noun
  1. A device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear (synset 104437292)
    is a type of: device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
    same as: dart thrower, spear thrower, throwing board
  2. A curved piece of wood;
    When properly thrown will return to thrower (synset 102875324)
    domain region: australia, commonwealth of australia - a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
    is a type of: missile, projectile - a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
    subtypes: kiley, kylie - an Australian boomerang; one side flat and the other convex
    same as: boomerang, throw stick

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