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Verb: hurtle  hur-t(u)l
  1. Throw forcefully
    "The discus thrower hurtled the disc across the field";
    - hurl, cast
     
  2. Move with or as if with a rushing sound
    "The cars hurtled by"
     
  3. Make a thrusting forward movement
    "The fencer hurtled at his opponent";
    - lunge, hurl, thrust

Derived forms: hurtling, hurtles, hurtled

Type of: go, locomote, move, throw, travel, wing