ウーメラ

noun

woomera; Australian Aboriginal spear-thrower

A loanword referring to the traditional Australian Aboriginal spear-throwing implement. Used in contexts discussing Aboriginal culture, anthropology, or historical weaponry.

• 博はく物ぶつ館かんでアボリジニのウーメラを見みた。

  I saw an Aboriginal woomera at the museum.

• ウーメラは槍やりを遠とおくに飛とばすための道どう具ぐだ。

  A woomera is a tool for throwing a spear farther.