To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack.

To pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc., preparatory
to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.

A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the
shoulder.

To throw; to hurl; to cast.

A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast; –
chiefly in the plural.

A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for
suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or
lowering.

A contrivance for sustaining anything by suspension

The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw;
figuratively, a stroke.

A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a
wounded arm or hand is supported.

To throw with a sling.