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hammer throw

nounB2Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

The hammer throw is throwing a heavy ball on a wire after spinning round. Watch the hammer throw.

The thrower turns three or four times in a circle barely two metres across. The hammer throw is caged, because a release at the wrong moment goes into the crowd.

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Definitions of hammer throw

  1. 1nounhammer throwThrowing a heavy ball on a wire after spinning round.B2

    “The hammer throw landed eighty metres out.”

hammer throw is an event.

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