greatbow
English
Alternative forms
- great bow
- great-bow
Etymology
great- + bow
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɹeɪtbəʊ/
Noun
greatbow (plural greatbows)
- (rare, science fiction, video games, weaponry, fantasy) A giant bow; a longbow.
- 1981, Peter Morwood, The Warlord's Domain, DAW, →ISBN, page 84:
- He hooked the tip of his own greatbow under the door’s hasp, muttered som thing under his breath and pulled, hard. Nothing happened. Again, and again nothing.
- 2021 April 12, the_3rdist, “What is your all time favourite themed runs?”, in reddit.com:
- You can turtle with a crossbow but you're wide open after every shot. Greatbows have knockdown but you're superslow.
- 2022 February 14, ytinifniozob, Zamoku, “Greatbows”, in reddit.com:
- Maybe samurai would give you a head start for a greatbow build.