Sling
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The word sling may refer to:
- Sling (weapon), a device used to hurl projectiles
- Sling (climbing equipment), an item of climbing equipment consisting of a sewn loop of webbing that can be wrapped around sections of rock or tied to other pieces of equipment
- Sling (furniture)
- Sling (Transformers), a fictional character
- Ski jumping sling, an item of sports training equipment
- Singapore Sling, a cocktail that was invented by Mr. Ngiam Tong Boon for the Raffles Hotel in Singapore
- Slingbox, a device that streams media via internet
- Apache Sling, a Java web framework
- Hawaiian sling, a device used in spearfishing
In medicine:
- Chin sling, a surgical implant.
- A bandage to support an injured arm, consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging around the neck
In clothing:
- Slingback, a type of woman's shoe
- Baby sling, a piece of fabric tied to carry a child or infant
- Sling (firearms), a strap harness attached to a long gun such as a rifle or a shotgun, designed to support the firearm in some intended position on the operator's body
In geography:
- Sling, Gloucestershire, a small village in the Forest of Dean
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