- bow and arrow
- Cockney Rhyming Slang1. SparrowLittle bow and arrow fell out of the nest. Usually the full slang expression is used.2. Barrow
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bow and arrow — Weapon consisting of a strip of wood or other flexible material, bent and held in tension by a string. The arrow, a long wooden shaft with a pointed tip, is stabilized in flight by a feathered tail. The arrow is fitted to the string by a notch in … Universalium
Bow and arrow sign — The bow and arrow sign is an endoscopic sign for determining the location of the ileocecal valve during colonoscopy. Identifying the ileocecal valve in a colonoscopy is important, as it indicates that the entire colon has been visualized.The… … Wikipedia
bow and arrow — noun /bəʊ(.)ən(d.)ærəʊ/ A weapon consisting of a bow and a supply of arrows, often kept in a quiver … Wiktionary
bow and arrow — noun a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them • Hypernyms: ↑weapon, ↑arm, ↑weapon system • Part Meronyms: ↑arrow, ↑bow … Useful english dictionary
hunting with bow and arrow — medžioklė su lankais ir strėlėmis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Žvėrių ir paukščių medžiojimas naudojant lankus ir strėles. atitikmenys: angl. hunting with bow and arrow vok. Jagd mit Bogen und Pfeil rus. охота с луком и… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Arrow — An arrow is a pointed projectile that is shot with a bow. It predates recorded history and is common to most cultures. Structure A normal arrow consists of a shaft with an arrowhead attached to the front end, with fletchings and a nock at the… … Wikipedia
arrow — noun 1 weapon ADJECTIVE ▪ poison, poisoned … OF ARROWS ▪ hail, volley ▪ A hail of arrows descended from the tower. VERB + ARROW … Collocations dictionary
bow — bow1 bowedness, n. bowingly, adv. /bow/, v.i. 1. to bend the knee or body or incline the head, as in reverence, submission, salutation, recognition, or acknowledgment. 2. to yield; submit: to bow to the inevitable. 3. to bend or curve downward;… … Universalium
Arrow (comics) — Superherobox caption = The Arrow, on the cover of Funny Pages vol. 4 #1 (January 1940). Art by Paul Gustavson. character name = The Arrow publisher = Centaur Publications debut = Funny Pages #21 (September 1938) creators = Paul Gustavson alter… … Wikipedia
bow — 01. The dancer gracefully [bowed] and left the stage. 02. Protocol requires all visitors to [bow] before the Emperor. 03. In Korea, when greeting someone, the senior person offers to shake hands first, but the junior person [bows] first. 04.… … Grammatical examples in English
