boomerang 
1. a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower • Syn: throwing stick, throw stick • Regions: Australia, Commonwealth of Australia • Hypernyms: projectile, missile • Hyponyms: kylie, kiley 2. a miscalculation that recoils on its maker • Syn: backfire • Derivationally related forms: backfire (for: backfire) • Hypernyms: miscalculation, misreckoning, misestimation
return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: return • Verb Frames: - Something ----s
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