boomerang vs throwing stick

boomerang and throwing stick both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
boomerang	Yes	No	Yes	No
throwing stick	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, boomerang and throwing stick are synonyms defined as:

boomerang and throwing stick: a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower

Other synonyms of boomerang include throw stick.

boomerang (noun)	throwing stick (noun)
a miscalculation that recoils on its maker	a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower	a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear

boomerang (verb)	throwing stick (verb)
return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang