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Vinony

longbow

noun

  1. Type of bow that is tall and has a long draw pull
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Pronunciation: /ˈlɒŋbəʊ/

noun

Etymology: From long + bow.

  1. A large bow that has a strong tension, and is usually more than 3 feet tall. The most famous longbows in history were the English longbows, which were crafted of yew.