ahtomp |
in Wampanoag language and culture, a weapon used for shooting arrows; bow. |
arc |
any curved line; anything shaped like a bow or curve. |
archer |
a person who uses a bow and arrow. |
archery |
the sport or practice of shooting with a bow and arrow. |
arco |
played with a bow rather than by plucking the strings (used as a musical direction). (Cf. pizzicato.) |
arcuate |
curved or bent like a bow; arched. |
arcuation |
the state of being curved, arched, or bent like a bow. [1/3 definitions] |
arrow |
a thin pointed rod that is shot from a bow. [1/2 definitions] |
bass1 |
the largest musical instrument with strings in the orchestra. It is played with a bow and produces low, deep tones. [1/3 definitions] |
black tie |
the black bow tie worn on semiformal occasions with a dinner jacket or tuxedo. [1/2 definitions] |
black-tie |
requiring semi-formal attire, esp., for the men, a black bow tie and dinner jacket or tuxedo. |
bob1 |
to incline or dip one's body as a sign of respect; curtsy or bow. [1/4 definitions] |
bow2 |
a weapon used for shooting arrows. A bow is made of a thin, curved piece of wood or other material with a tight string between the two ends. [3/2 definitions] |
bow3 |
in indicating direction, either side of a boat's or ship's bow. [2/3 definitions] |
bow and arrow |
weaponry consisting of a bow or bows and the arrows that are propelled from them. |
bower2 |
a heavy anchor, situated at the bow of a ship. |
bowknot |
a decorative knot with large loops that is often used in ribbons, shoelaces, string, or the like; bow. |
bowman2 |
the person who handles the oar closest to the bow of a boat. |
bowshot |
the distance an arrow travels or can travel when shot from a bow. |
bowsprit |
a large pole projecting forward from the bow of some sailing vessels. |
bowstring |
the cord stretched between the two ends of an archer's bow. [2/3 definitions] |