hurling

Noun

  • The act by which something is hurled or thrown.
  • An Irish game of ancient Celtic origin. It is played with an ash stick called a hurley (camán in Irish) and a hard leather ball called a sliotar.
  • A Cornish street game resembling rugby, played with a silver ball.

Verb

  • Present participle of hurl

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