hurling
IPA: hˈɝɫɪŋ
noun
- The act by which something is hurled or thrown.
- An Irish game of ancient Celtic origin. It is played with an ash stick called a hurley (camán in Irish) and a hard leather ball called a sliotar.
- A Cornish street game resembling rugby, played with a silver ball.
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Examples of "hurling" in Sentences
- Galway hurling was in the doldrums at the time.
- In 2005 the Tipperary senior hurling team was in the doldrums.
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