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boomerangs (throwing sticks (projectiles), <projectiles with nonexplosive propellant>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Highly developed throwing-sticks of the Australian aborigines, known also in India, Africa, the Americas, and ancient Egypt, being basically curved or angular flat sticks designed so that they can be thrown so as to return to their starting point. They have been used in warfare, for hunting, and as recreational objects.
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| boomerangs (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| boomerang (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| boomerang (French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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| 回飛棒 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 囘飛棒 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| huí fēi bàng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| hui fei bang (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| hui fei pang (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| boemerangs (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| boemerang (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| בומרנג (C,U,Hebrew,D,N)
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| bumerangs (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| bumerang (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TK |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ weapons (G) |
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................ projectile weapons (G) |
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.................... <projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant> (G) |
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........................ <projectiles with nonexplosive propellant> (G) |
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............................ throwing sticks (projectiles) (G) |
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................................ boomerangs (G) |
Additional Parents:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Recreational Artifacts (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ recreational artifacts (equipment) (G) |
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................ noncompetitive play equipment (G) |
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.................... boomerangs (G) |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 澳洲原住民所發明的高技術抛擲棒，亦可見於印度、非洲及美洲，甚至是古埃及皆廣爲人知，其設計基本上為彎曲或有角的平面棒，以在抛出後可自行回到原點。可用於戰爭中、並可作爲捕獵的工具以及休閒用的物件。 |
| Dutch ..... Zeer ontwikkelde werpstokken van de Australische aboriginals, maar ook bekend uit India, Afrika, Noord- en Zuid-Amerika en het oude Egypte. Het zijn gebogen of hoekige stokken die zo zijn ontworpen dat ze terugkeren naar hun beginpunt als ze worden weggegooid en ze werden gebruikt voor oorlogsvoering, bij de jacht en als recreatiemiddelen. |
| Spanish ..... Varas arrojadizas muy desarrolladas de los aborígenes australianos, conocidas también en la India, África, las Américas y el Antiguo Egipto, consistentes básicamente en láminas planas, curvas o angulares, diseñadas de manera tal que una vez lanzadas pueden volver a su punto de partida. Se han usado en guerras, en cacerías y como objetos recreativos. |
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