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bow and arrow

/boʊ ænd ˈɛroʊ/
/bəʊ ænd ˈærəʊ/
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Other forms: bow and arrows

Definitions of bow and arrow
  1. noun
    a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them
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    type of:
    arm, weapon, weapon system
    any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Pronunciation
US
/boʊ ænd ˈɛroʊ/
UK
/bəʊ ænd ˈærəʊ/
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