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Boomerang

usgb/ˈbuːməræŋ/Volume
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Aboriginal Heritage

Understand that the boomerang is strongly associated with Aboriginal Australian culture.

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The museum's exhibition on Aboriginal tools featured a boomerang.
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Returning Action

Remember, not all thrown boomerangs come back; their return depends on their shape and throwing technique.

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He was disappointed when his homemade boomerang didn't return.
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Historical Use

Originally, boomerangs served as hunting tools, not just for entertainment or sport.

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Ancient boomerangs were vital for survival, used in hunting.
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