bow 4
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow
Hypernym
weapon 1
noun
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Part_meronym
bow and arrow 1
noun
a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them
bowstring 1
noun
the string of an archer's bow
limb 4
noun
either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
EnglishHyponym
crossbow 1
noun
a bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel)
Cupid's bow 2
noun
a curved bow with reversed curve ends
handbow 1
noun
a bow drawn by hand as distinguished from a crossbow
longbow 1
noun
a powerful wooden bow drawn by hand; usually 5-6 feet long; used in medieval England
compound bow 1
noun
a modern bow that uses a levering system, usually of cables and pulleys, to bend the limbs.
Part_holonym
bow and arrow 1
noun
a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them
bowstring 1
noun
the string of an archer's bow
limb 4
noun
either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
