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crossbow

cross·bow

UK/ˈkɹɒsbəʊ/ US/ˈkrɔˌsboʊ/ uncommon

noun

Origin

From Middle English crosbowe, crossebowe, equivalent to cross + bow.

Phrases

  • bullet-shooting crossbow

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