Hurling

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  • noun. An Irish game resembling lacrosse played with a broad-bladed, netless stick.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The young of the common perch.
  • noun. A game in which opposite parties strive to hurl or force a ball through their opponents' goal, or to place it at one of two points in a district of country.
  • noun. Strife.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of throwing with force.
  • noun. A kind of game at ball, formerly played.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An Irish game of Celtic origin dating from AD400. It is played with an ash stick called a hurley (camán in Irish) and a hard leather ball called a sliotar.
  • noun. A Cornish street game resembling rugby, played with a silver ball.
  • verb. Present participle of hurl.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each
    • Word Usage
    "Americans know no shame (thank you Oprah) in hurling their stuff on us."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    field game  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Sterling  Stirling  burling  curling  gerling  
    verb-stem
    hurl  
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