bolas

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(thing) by Woundweavr (3.8 y) (print) ? I like it! Sat Nov 13 1999 at 14:29:51

Nonlethal weapon used both to capture human and hunt game for domestication.
Cord or leather thong with stones attached to each end; second cord with stone is attached to the center of the first to create a three-prong ed weapon; weapon is spun around the head and then thrown at the target's legs

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) I like it! Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:11:39

Bo"las (?), n. sing. & pl. [Sp.]

A kind of missile weapon consisting of one, two, or more balls of stone, iron, or other material, attached to the ends of a leather cord; -- used by the Gauchos of South America, and others, for hurling at and entangling an animal.

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