dart thrower


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Noun1.dart thrower - a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or speardart thrower - a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear
spear thrower, throwing board, throwing stick
device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"
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