Thrower
61dart thrower — noun a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear • Syn: ↑throwing stick, ↑throwing board, ↑spear thrower • Hypernyms: ↑device * * * noun : throwing stick …
62spear thrower — noun a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear • Syn: ↑throwing stick, ↑throwing board, ↑dart thrower • Hypernyms: ↑device …
63spear-thrower — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : throwing stick * * * /spear throh euhr/, n. Anthropol. 1. 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. 2. Also called atlatl. a… …
64silk thrower — noun see silk throwster * * * silk thrower, a person who produces or manufactures thrown silk, or organzine …
65mine-thrower — mineˈ thrower noun (a transl of German Minenwerfer /mēˈnən ver fər/, in soldiers slang minnie /minˈi/) A trench mortar • • • Main Entry: ↑mine …
66sand-thrower — sandˈ thrower noun A tool for throwing sand on newly sized or painted surfaces • • • Main Entry: ↑sand …
67silk-thrower — silkˈ thrower or silkˈ throwster noun A person who makes raw silk into thread • • • Main Entry: ↑silk …
68mine thrower — mine thrower, = trench mortar. (Cf. ↑trench mortar) …
69weight thrower — weight thrower, a person who competes in the weight throw …
70flame thrower — A weapon that projects incendiary fuel and has provision for ignition of this fuel …
