flinger
/fling-er/US // ˈflɪŋ ər //
笛子,笛声,笛手,笛音
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a person or thing that flings.
- : Also called slinger, thrower. a device, mounted on a rotating shaft, for throwing lubricant onto a bearing or for keeping grit out of a bearing by centrifugal force.
Examples
But though he leaned far out he could not discry the flinger of the pebble.
One stoops one's head before a stone flung at one, but what of the flinger whom one is not conscious of having seen?
Well, what the deuce is he worth to you after that, either as a framer of fact or flinger of fiction?
But the swarthy flinger for the local club was not a bit behind him.
At other times he is the buccaneer, the flinger of foul oaths, and terrible damning curses.
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