atlatl

pronunciation

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  • n.
    (美洲印第安人和爱斯基摩人用的)梭标投射器

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1. The atlatl is also allowed for use on fish .
这种梭标投射器也可以用于捕鱼。
2. Missouri is the first state to allow use of an atlatl in its hunting season cycle .
密苏里是第一个允许在狩猎季节使用梭标投射器的州。
3. Under this theory , the atlatl or spear-throwing stick was invented 18000 years ago as a response to a malthusian crisis , not just because it seemed like a good idea .
按这种理论推断,18000年前发明的一种叫“atlatl”的梭标投掷棍,并非仅仅因为好使,它其实是应付马尔萨斯危机的产物。

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