kantohihna — meaning in English

English meaning

• sling verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.

Senses

kantohihna is used for these senses in English:

• sling (weapon) 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.
• sling A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder.

sling — full definition

1. verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.
2. verb (slang) To sell or distribute something, often illicitly.
3. noun A supportive strap or bandage that holds an injured arm against the body.
4. noun A loop of fabric worn around the body to carry a baby.
5. noun A strap attached to a rifle or bag for carrying it over the shoulder.

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