Original: Bolas ( from Spanish bola , '' ball '' , also known as boleadoras ) are a throwing weapon similar to the surujin made of weights on the ends of interconnected cords , designed to capture animals by entangling their legs .
Simplified: Bolas ( from Spanish bola , '' ball '' , also known as boleadoras ) are a throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of interconnected cords , designed to capture animals by entangling their legs .