crossbow

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Synonyms: crossrow, cross-bow, cross bow, frostbow, crossbolt, crossbar, crossbody, crossflow, crossbows, crosson, rossow

Antonyms: crossrow, cross-bow, cross bow, frostbow, crossbolt, crossbar, crossbody, crossflow, crossbows, crosson, rossow

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Noun

1. A mechanised [[weapon]], based on the [[bow]] and [[arrow]], that shoots [[bolt]]s.
2. A portable [[ballista]] that can be held in the hand.

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