While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Apt rhyme for fling crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 18 2024 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Apt rhyme for fling has a total of 5 letters.
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Definition
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An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles,
consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or
with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other. The
missile being lodged in a hole in the strap, the ends of the string are
taken in the hand, and the whole whirled rapidly round until, by
loosing one end, the missile is let fly with centrifugal force.
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The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw;
figuratively, a stroke.
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A contrivance for sustaining anything by suspension
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A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a
wounded arm or hand is supported.
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A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for
suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or
lowering.
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A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the
shoulder.
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A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast; --
chiefly in the plural.
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To throw with a sling.
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To throw; to hurl; to cast.
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To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack.
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To pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc., preparatory
to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.
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A drink composed of spirit (usually gin) and water
sweetened.
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SLING
Apt rhyme for fling
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New York Times Crossword, November 18 2024
The answer we have in our database for "Apt rhyme for fling" is: SLING
There are a total of 5 letters in SLING
The crossword clue "Apt rhyme for fling" was last spotted on November 18 2024
"Apt rhyme for fling" was last seen on New York Times Crossword