Definition of Crossbow

1. Noun. A bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel).

Generic synonyms: Bow

Definition of Crossbow

1. n. A weapon, used in discharging arrows, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock.

Definition of Crossbow

1. a kind of weapon [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crossbow

crossbarring
crossbars
crossbeam
crossbeams
crossbearer
crossbearers
crossbench
crossbencher
crossbill
crossbills
crossbit
crossbite
crossbite
crossbite teeth
crossbones
crossbow (current term)
crossbowman
crossbowmen
crossbows
crossbred
crossbreds
crossbreed
crossbreed
crossbreeding
crossbreeding
crossbreeds
crossbuck
crossbucks
crosscheck
crosscourt

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