hurley
nounUK /ˈhɜːli/
US /ˈhɜːrli/
A hurley is a long wooden stick used to hit a small ball in an Irish game.
He swung the hurley and sent the ball flying over the field.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A noisy confusion or commotion.
There was a terrible hurley in the kitchen when the pots fell down.
3. A type of wooden sled or cart used for carrying loads.
The farmer loaded the hay onto the hurley.
4. A surname of Irish origin.
Mr. Hurley is our new neighbor.