boomerang shaped

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• boomerang — /booh meuh rang /, n. 1. a bent or curved piece of tough wood used by the Australian Aborigines as a throwing club, one form of which can be thrown so as to return to the thrower. 2. something, as a scheme or argument, that does injury to the… …   Universalium

• boomerang — is an Australian word which has moved into International English. It was borrowed from Dharuk, the Aboriginal language spoken in the Sydney region. While the spelling boomerang is now standard, in the early period the word was given a variety of… …   Australian idioms

• Boomerang — A boomerang is a simple implement used for various purposes. It is primarily associated with Australian Aborigines, but has been found amongst peoples of North East Africa, Sardinia, Arizona, southern California Native Americans, and in India.… …   Wikipedia

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• returning boomerang — /rətɜnɪŋ ˈbuməræŋ/ (say ruhterning boohmuhrang) noun a boomerang which is shaped so that it has aerofoil wings which, as it spins, force the boomerang into a curved flight which describes an ellipse, returning the boomerang to the thrower; used… …  

• non-returning boomerang — /nɒn rətɜnɪŋ ˈbuməræŋ/ (say non ruhterning boohmuhrang) noun a boomerang which is shaped so that it travels in a straight line in flight; used traditionally primarily as a hunting weapon. See returning boomerang …  

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