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Pole thrown by Scots
Answer for the clue "Pole thrown by Scots ", 5 letters:
caber
Alternative clues for the word caber
- Pole heaved by Scotsmen
- Beam thrown by Scotsmen
- Scottish beam
- Highland Games item
- Highland fling?
- Thing thrown in Scotland
- Highland Games pole
- Pole in a Scottish sport
- Highland Games event
- A heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of Scotland)
Usage examples of caber.
Foyle hurled Sigurd Magsman up into the air like an ancient Scotsman tossing the caber.
He came from the far north and at the Highland games he used to array himself in kilt and sporran and throw cabers around like matchsticks.
John McCabe was a strapping Scotsman with arms like cabers and a look that would frighten even the fiercest dog.
There had been no opportunity to clean himself up after Lucius and Cabera had restitched and rebandaged his wounds.
Soon, the Englishman who had tossed the caber was sparring with the dramatic critic, Hazard and Hall boxed in fantastic burlesque, then, gloves in hand, looked for the next appropriately matched couple.
He would have Cabera look at it back on Accipiter, but he didn't think it was broken.