Greatbow

//ˈɡɹeɪtbəʊ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A giant bow; a longbow. rare

    "He hooked the tip of his own greatbow under the door’s hasp, muttered som thing under his breath and pulled, hard. Nothing happened. Again, and again nothing."

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"He hooked the tip of his own greatbow under the door’s hasp, muttered som thing under his breath and pulled, hard. Nothing happened. Again, and again nothing."

Etymology

From great + bow.

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