Analysis Complete

sling

/ sling /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
Type of:
bandage patch
noun Sense 2
a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released
Type of:
weapon arm weapon system
noun Sense 3
a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
Type of:
highball
Kinds of:
gin sling rum sling
verb Sense 4
hurl as if with a sling
Type of:
hurl hurtle cast
Derived:
slingshot catapult slinger slinging
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 5
a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel
Type of:
shoe
noun Sense 6
a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
Type of:
plaything toy
Derived:
catapult
Semantic Complexity
87%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
19
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

bandage patch weapon arm weapon system highball gin sling rum sling hurl hurtle cast shoe