slinger

1. A weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a stone is whirled and then let fly.

2. A slingshot.

3. A strap of a shoe that fits over the heel.

4. A strap used to carry a rifle over the shoulder.

5. Nautical A rope or chain that attaches to the mast and supports a yard.

6. A band suspended from the neck to support an injured arm or hand.

A looped rope, strap, or chain for supporting, cradling, or hoisting something, especially:

1. A strap of a shoe that fits over the heel.

2. A strap used to carry a rifle over the shoulder.

3. Nautical A rope or chain that attaches to the mast and supports a yard.

4. A band suspended from the neck to support an injured arm or hand.

The act of hurling a missile.

To hurl with or as if with a sling.

To place or carry in a sling.

To move by means of a sling; raise or lower in a sling: sling cargo into a hold.

To hang loosely or freely; let swing.