英语词汇“spear-thrower”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	spear-thrower
释义	spear-thrower [ speer-throh-er ] / ˈspɪərˌθroʊ ər / noun Anthropology. a flexible device for launching a spear, usually a short cord wound around the spear so that when thrown the weapon will rotate in the air. Also called atlatl. a rigid device for increasing the speed and distance of a spear when thrown, usually a flat wooden stick with a handhold and a peg or socket to accommodate the butt end of the spear. Origin of spear-thrower First recorded in 1870–75 Words nearby spear-thrower spear phish, spear-phishing, spearpoint, Spears, spear side, spear-thrower, spearwort, spec, speccy, special, special act Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for spear-thrower Are the spear-thrower and the bull-roarer inevitably thought of as alive? Anthropology\|Robert Marett Spears and wooden clubs are universal, and the use of the spear-thrower is generally distributed. Man, Past and Present\|Agustus Henry Keane But it is quite otherwise with his spear-thrower or his bull-roarer. Anthropology\|Robert Marett
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