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javelin
noun(jav-e-lin)
a light spear thrown as a weapon of war or in hunting
javelin
noun(jav-e-lin)
a slender usually metal shaft at least 260 centimeters long that is thrown for distance in an athetic field event
javelin
noun(jav-e-lin)
an athletic field event in which a javelin is thrown for distance
javelin
noun(jav-e-lin)
a sporting event in which people compete by trying to throw a long spear (called a javelin) farther than everyone else

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