Synonyms for

Slings

Verb / slɪŋz / Another word for slings — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a type of weapon used for throwing projectiles

Synonyms & similar words

scarfbandage sling catapult slingback triangularbandage slingshot catapult hurl throw launch propel project cast toss fling pitch lob heave chuck shoot fire catapult hurl throw launch

Example sentences

  1. He used a sling to throw the stone.
  2. She slings her bag onto the chair.
  3. The boy learned to sling a baseball.
  4. He slung the rope over the tree branch.
  5. The slingshot shot the rock into the air.

Quotes

  • The sling is mightier than the sword.
  • With a sling, a small stone can defeat a giant.
  • In slinging mud, one loses ground.

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