Associations to the word «Longbow»

Wiktionary

LONGBOW, noun. A large bow that has a strong tension, and is usually more than 3 feet tall. The most famous longbows in history were the English longbows, which were crafted of yew.

Dictionary definition

LONGBOW, noun. A powerful wooden bow drawn by hand; usually 5-6 feet long; used in medieval England.

Wise words

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