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- DictionaryHurl·ing/ˈhərliNG/
noun
- 1. an Irish game resembling field hockey, played with a shorter stick with a broader oval blade. It is the national game of Ireland and may date back to the 2nd millennium bc.
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Hurling definition: the act of throwing or casting, especially with great force or strength.. See examples of HURLING used in a sentence.
Hurling is an Irish game resembling field hockey played between two teams of 15 players each. Learn about its history, rules, stick, and points, and see examples of hurling in sentences.
Hurling (Irish: iománaíocht, iomáint) is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin, played by men. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goals, the number of players and much terminology.
- Prehistoric origin
- Demonstration sport 1904
- 15 players per side, substitutes are permitted
Hurling is an Irish team game similar to hockey, played with a ball and a stick with a wide, oval end, and 15 players on each team. Learn more about the rules, history and expressions of hurling from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Hurl is a verb that means to throw violently or powerfully, or to vomit. It is also a noun that means a person who throws or a sport called hurling. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, and history.
Hurl can mean to throw something with a lot of force, usually in an angry or violent way, or to shout insults at someone. It can also be a noun for a stick used in hurling, an Irish team game similar to hockey.
Hurl can mean to throw something with force, usually in anger, or to shout insults. It can also be a stick used in hurling, an Irish sport. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples.
