atlatls
Meaning of atlatls
noun
A spearthrower consisting of a wooden stick with a thong or perpendicularly protruding hook on the rear end that grips a grove or socket on the butt of its accompanying spear (or dart), intended to steady the spear immediately prior to throwing, to increase its potential range when thrown, and to increase its force of penetration of the target.
Information about atlatls
- It is a name.
- The singular form of atlatls is: atlatl.
- Languages in which atlatls is used:
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Hyphenation of atlatls
at-latls
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- atlatls is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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