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slingshots

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun slingshot has 1 sense
  1. slingshot, sling, catapult - a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
    --1 is a kind of plaything, toy

Definitions from the Web

Slingshots - Definitions and Samples

Definition:

A slingshot is a small hand-operated weapon designed to propel small objects by exerting tension on an elastic band or other type of energy-storage mechanism.

Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Possible Senses:

  1. A handheld weapon that uses an elastic band to launch small projectiles.
  2. A simple toy used for shooting small objects by stretching and releasing an elastic band.
  3. A slang term for a fast-moving and powerful sports car.

Samples Sentences:

  • 1. He aimed his slingshot at the soda can and launched a pebble towards it.
  • 2. The kids enjoyed playing with their slingshots, trying to hit targets with small stones.
  • 3. He bought a shiny new slingshot for his nephew as a gift.
  • 4. The sound of the slingshot echoed through the forest as the stone whizzed through the air.
  • 5. The boy felt like a superhero as he showed off his incredible slingshot-aiming skills.
  • 6. James loves driving his new slingshot, its powerful engine delivering an exhilarating experience.

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