shortbow

English

/ˈʃɔː(ɹ)tbəʊ/

noun
Definitions
  • A small bow that has a strong tension, and is usually about a meter tall.

Etymology

Compound from English short (brittle, of pastry) + English bow (arch).

Origin

English

bow

Gloss

arch

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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