throw stick

1. 1.

   a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower

   Synonymsboomerangthrowing stick

   Broaderprojectile

   Narrowerkylie

   Australia

Questions about throw stick

What does throw stick mean?

throw stick means "a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower".

What is another word for throw stick?

Close synonyms include boomerang, throwing stick. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is throw stick a common word?

throw stick is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.