Spearcaster
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈspɪəkɑːstə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spearcaster is a noun meaning A sling-like device used to impart greater impetus to a thrown spear.
Meaning
A sling-like device used to impart greater impetus to a thrown spear.
More Meanings
- A soldier or guard armed with a spear used as a ranged weapon.
- A track-and-field athlete who throws a spear or spears; a javelinist, a javelin thrower.
Example Sentences
australian weapons. 1, knife; 2, club; 3, spearcaster.
Those spearcasters using the front carry feel relieved of the responsibility of thinking about the javelin during the run.
She felt near fainting with relief. Not that the blaster solved many problems. It wouldn’t get them out of a city aswarm with archers and spearcasters.
Word Forms
- spearcasters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spear, spearthrower, sling stone, shaft, spearshaft, atlatl.
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