atlatl
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.at·latl
noun \ˈät-ˌlä-təl\Definition of ATLATL
: a device for throwing a spear or dart that consists of a rod or board with a projection (as a hook) at the rear end to hold the weapon in place until released
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Origin of ATLATL
Nahuatl ahtlatl
First Known Use: 1871
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