Meaning of bow and arrow | Babel Free
/ˈbəʊ ən(d)ˈæɹəʊ/Definitions
A weapon consisting of a bow and a supply of arrows, often kept in a quiver.
Equivalents
العربية
قَوْس وَسَهْم
Deutsch
Pfeil und Bogen
Español
arco y flecha
Français
arc et flèche
Italiano
arco e freccia
한국어
궁시
Nederlands
pijl en boog
Português
arco e flecha
Русский
лук и стре́лы
Examples
“Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow that comparisons are meaningless.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.