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slinger definition

slinger (sliŋ′ər)

noun

  1. a man using a sling for throwing missiles, as in ancient warfare
  2. a person who throws or slings
  3. a person operating, or supervising the use of, a sling, as in loading

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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