throwing clubs (weapons)

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Hand held weapons, usually wooden, with amalgamated striking and throwing properties such as weighted heads and long, often curved handles. These can be of varied form and appear in many cultures. Related weapons are "throwing sticks," which are generally smaller and flat or cylindrical in form.
throwing clubs
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024