throwing stick

English Thesaurus

1. a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	missile, projectile,
definition	:	a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	kiley, kylie,
definition	:	an Australian boomerang; one side flat and the other convex (noun.artifact)

domain region	:	australia, commonwealth of australia,
definition	:	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 (noun.location)

2. a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	device,
definition	:	an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose (noun.artifact)

3. a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	boomerang,
definition	:	return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang (verb.motion)

derivation	:	boomerang,
definition	:	return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang (verb.motion)