Woomera
noun
1.
a notched stick used by Australian Aborigines to propel spears or darts.
noun
1.
(Austral) a type of notched stick used by native Australians to increase leverage and propulsion in the throwing of a spear
noun
1.
a town in South Australia: site of the Long Range Weapons Establishment. Pop: 602 (2001)
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