English Explanatory Dictionary

meteor hammer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A weapon which originated in ancient China, consisting of two weights connected by a rope or chain.

Word forms

meteor hammer meteor hammers

Etymology

Calque from Chinese 流星錘／流星锤 (liúxīngchuí).

Related words

rope dart
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