The act by which something is hurled or thrown. / An Irish game of ancient Celtic origin. It is played with an ash stick called a hurley (camán in Irish) and a hard leather ball called a sliotar.

present participle of hurl

plural of hurling

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hurl

(countable) A throw, especially a violent throw; a fling. / (slang) The act of vomiting. / (slang, uncountable) Vomit. / (hurling, countable) The act of hitting the sliotar with the hurley.

(transitive) To throw (something) with force. / (transitive) To utter (harsh or derogatory speech), especially at its target. / (intransitive) To participate in the sport of hurling.

simple past tense and past participle of hurl

plural of Hurle

A surname.

An outdoor team game of Celtic origin played in Cornwall, England, with a small silver ball.