Sling
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The word '''sling''' may refer to:
* [[Sling (weapon)]], a device used to hurl projectiles
* [[Sling (climbing equipment)]] is an item of climbing equipment consisting of a sewn loop of webbing that can be wrapped around sections of rock or tied to other pieces of equipment.
* [[Sling (furniture)]]
* [[Ski jumping sling]] is an item of sports training equipment.
* [[Sling (cocktail)]], an archaic American term for a drink composed of spirit and water, sweetened and flavored.
** [[Singapore Sling]] is a cocktail that was invented by Mr. Ngiam Tong Boon for the Raffles Hotel in Singapore.
* [[Slingbox]], which streams media via internet
In '''medicine'''
* [[Chin sling]] is a surgical implant.
* [[bandage]]
In '''clothing'''
* [[Slingback]] shoes
* [[Baby sling]], a piece of fabric tied to carry a child or infant.
* [[Sling (firearms)]], a strap harness attached to a long gun such as a rifle or a shotgun, designed to support the firearm in some intended position on the operator's body
In '''heavy equipment'''
supports a weight by contacting 2 or more points using cable,chains or rope to a single point of lift to evenly distribute weight
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