Definition of bolas in English:

bolas

noun ˈbəʊləs

treated as singular or plural (especially in South America) a missile consisting of a number of balls connected by strong cord, which when thrown entangles the limbs of the quarry.
（尤指南非的）流星锤（一种投射物，用绳索系住若干球体，投出后可缠住猎物的肢体）
Example sentencesExamples
- There are leather softeners that can be used to soften the cords if you plan to throw this bola.
- Similar to a miniature bola, it is made of two small balls, stones, or shells wrapped in red cloth or paper and tied to a silk thread.
- A Zulu warrior performs a war dance; an Argentinean performs Flamenco with flashing bolas like silver whips.
- But technology remained limited to the branding of animals, the burning of natural pastures, and the use of lassoes, bolas, and knives.
- Fortunately, Grant is armed to the teeth to stop them, with his armory including shotguns, missile launchers, the faithful cattleprod, and my humble favorite, the bolas.
- This bola comes in various weights and measurements, depending on the size of the game.
- Inspired by South American cowboys, some forces deploy bolas, several yards of rope weighted with rubber balls, to entangle a suspect's legs.
- With incredible skill and accuracy, you throw your bola at Alexander, entangling him and holding him in place.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Spanish and Portuguese, plural of bola 'ball'.

Rhymes

Aeolus, alveolus, bolus, gladiolus, holus-bolus, solus, toeless

单词	bolas
释义	Definition of bolas in English: bolas noun ˈbəʊləs treated as singular or plural (especially in South America) a missile consisting of a number of balls connected by strong cord, which when thrown entangles the limbs of the quarry. （尤指南非的）流星锤（一种投射物，用绳索系住若干球体，投出后可缠住猎物的肢体） Example sentencesExamples There are leather softeners that can be used to soften the cords if you plan to throw this bola. Similar to a miniature bola, it is made of two small balls, stones, or shells wrapped in red cloth or paper and tied to a silk thread. A Zulu warrior performs a war dance; an Argentinean performs Flamenco with flashing bolas like silver whips. But technology remained limited to the branding of animals, the burning of natural pastures, and the use of lassoes, bolas, and knives. Fortunately, Grant is armed to the teeth to stop them, with his armory including shotguns, missile launchers, the faithful cattleprod, and my humble favorite, the bolas. This bola comes in various weights and measurements, depending on the size of the game. Inspired by South American cowboys, some forces deploy bolas, several yards of rope weighted with rubber balls, to entangle a suspect's legs. With incredible skill and accuracy, you throw your bola at Alexander, entangling him and holding him in place. Origin Early 19th century: from Spanish and Portuguese, plural of bola 'ball'. Rhymes Aeolus, alveolus, bolus, gladiolus, holus-bolus, solus, toeless
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