Sling

Definition

= weapon consisting of two strings with a {L:pouch<SDBH:כַּף>} in the middle;◄ made of leather; ► a {L:stone<SDBH:אֶבֶן>} is placed in the pouch, the sling is twirled and one string released to propel the stone; used to hunt or to chase away wild animals, or to attack an enemy