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slungshot


slung·shot

noun \ˈsləŋ-ˌshät\

Definition of SLUNGSHOT

: a striking weapon consisting of a small mass of metal or stone fixed on a flexible handle or strap

First Known Use of SLUNGSHOT

1842

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