slingshot
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Weaponsslingshotsling‧shot /ˈslɪŋʃɒt $ -ʃɑːt/ noun [countable] American English PMWa small Y-shaped stick with a thin band of rubber across the top, used to throw stones SYN catapult British EnglishExamples from the Corpusslingshot• So he uses a slingshot to fire apples at the pears, but he misses every time.• A slingshot unseated this one and Scathach impaled him.