Slingers is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SLINGERS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• SLINGER, one who uses a sling
• one who, or that which slings; projects by means of a sling.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• one that slings

Words related to SLINGERS

sling6 slinger8

Words that contain SLINGERS

gunslingers13 mudslingers15

How to use SLINGERS in a sentence

• A powerful force of the best heavy-armed infantry that Athens and her allies could furnish was sent on board it, together with a smaller number of slingers and bowmen.
• He occupied the rough ground on either side, placed many archers and slingers among his elephants, and advanced with his phalanx in close order and irresistible strength.
• They placed posts of archers and slingers, and brought engines which commanded all the slopes which gave access to the river.
• Our horse, with the slingers and archers, having passed the river, commenced action with the cavalry of the enemy.
• He himself disposed slingers in convenient places to cover our men in their retreat.
• By their retreat the archers and slingers, being left destitute and defenceless, were all cut to pieces.
• Also the old man bade the wings of the slingers go back to the extremity of the line, and put with them the ranks of the archers.
• The help of the slingers was of great use in the battle.
• If, then, we are to exclude them from all possibility of injuring us as we march, we must get slingers as soon as possible and cavalry.
• When they were across, Mithridates appeared again with one thousand horse, and archers and slingers to the number of four thousand.
• For the Rhodians could reach further than the Persian 16 slingers, or, indeed, than most of the bowmen.
• Spear-throwing and stone-slinging at targets were both fun and preparation for war, for in the battles the slingers took the van.
• The Bishop of Basle, who had now become his confessor, came to his aid, at the head of a hundred horsemen, and a body of expert slingers.
• He had taken care to provide himself with a strong force of slingers, and had entrenched himself in a position on high ground at some distance from the river.
• Sennacherib appears to have been the first to institute a corps of slingers, who at any rate make their earliest appearance in his sculptures.
• We also meet with a corps of pioneers, wearing a uniform and armed only with a hatchet, and with bodies of slingers, who are all armed and clothed alike.
• Cyaxares broke up these bands, and formed the soldiers who composed them into distinct corps, according as they were horsemen or footmen, archers, slingers, or lancers.
• We may remember that in ancient warfare the Cretan bowmen were as famous as the Balearic slingers or the archers of England.
• He put on his armour, and arrayed the chiefs on foot in front of their chariots, and behind them came the spearmen, with the bowmen and slingers on the wings of the army.
• The slingers and archers, however, proved troublesome, and hostile forces, though keeping out of reach, were never far off.
• First in each of the three Norman divisions marched the archers, slingers, and cross-bow men, then the more heavily-armed infantry, lastly the horsemen.
• They fell on the Pompeian archers and slingers and dispersed them like smoke.
• He threw up a mound round about the city, he built wooden stages on it which he filled with archers and slingers, and these succeeded in killing the people of the city daily.

Similar words containing SLINGER without suffix s

slinger8 gunslinger12 mudslinger14 gunslingers13 mudslingers15

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