"sling stone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sling stones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sling stone (plural sling stones)
  1. A small stone that is projected or thrown from a sling. Translations (a small stone or projectile thrown from a sling): kōreparepa (Maori)
    Sense id: en-sling_stone-en-noun-ziiwuns8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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