Meaning ofslingsin English

Noun

1. a plural form of sling
2. a device for throwing stones or projectiles; using straps and strings
3. a bandage for supporting injured limbs (around the neck)
4. a rope or chain loop for lifting heavy objects
5. a strap for carrying a firearm; suspending from shoulder
6. ropes or iron for securing yards to masts
7. a loop of rope or fabric for protection or support