Hypernym

noun

the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)

Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC

noun

a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it

leaner 1

noundomain: activity

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

(horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake

Derivationally related form

verb

cause to lean or incline

verb

to incline or bend from a vertical position

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

noun

a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it