hurling
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hurl·ing
(hûr′lĭng)n.
An Irish game resembling lacrosse played with a broad-bladed, netless stick.
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hurling
(ˈhɜːlɪŋ)n
(Team Sports, other than specified) a traditional Irish game resembling hockey and lacrosse, played with sticks and a ball between two teams of 15 players each
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hurl•ing
(ˈhɜr lɪŋ)n.
an Irish game resembling field hockey or lacrosse, played by two teams of 15 players each.
[1350–1400]
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Noun | 1. | hurling - a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each field game - an outdoor game played on a field of specified dimensions |
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hurling
[ˈhɜːlɪŋ] n (Sport) → hurling mCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995