a device that requires skill for proper use

weapons considered collectively

make into or use as a weapon or a potential weapon

a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow

a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them

(used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand

a weapon consisting of a ship carrying explosives that is set adrift to destroy enemy ships

a weapon that squirts ignited fuel for several yards

weapons considered collectively