hurling
The act by which something is hurled or thrown.
Other meanings
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.
Related words
- Cornish hurling
- hurling and burling
Where this comes from
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