From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishhurlinghurl‧ing /ˈhɜːlɪŋ $ ˈhɜːr-/ noun [uncountable] DSOan Irish ball game played with sticks by two teams of 15 players —hurler noun [countable]
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hurling• Perhaps by tests of physical skill, at hurling, football or wrestling.• Sports and societies range from hockey to hurling, and from the Physics Society to the Women's Group. 