English-Finnish translations for atlatl

Definition of atlatl

• A spearthrower consisting of a wooden stick with a thong or perpendicularly protruding hook on the rear end that grips a grove or socket on the butt of its accompanying spear , intended to steady the spear immediately prior to throwing, to increase its potential range when thrown, and to increase its force of penetration of the target.

Related words

• atlas
• peatland
• Atlantic
• Atlantis
• transatlantic
• Atlanta
• Atlas
• Atlantean
• flatland