throwing stars definition

throwing stars. : which means sharpened star-shaped articles designed for throwing, including the martial arts weapon known as Surikan, Suriken or Shaken (including where the throwing star is attached to a belt- buckle);
throwing stars means any instrument without handles, consisting of a metal plate having three or more radiat- ing points with one or more sharp edges and designed in the shape of a polygon, trefoil, cross, star, diamond, or other geometric shape, which when thrown is capable of injuring persons or animals. (Ord. 85-29 §1, 1985).

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