whistling arrow

whistling arrow

English

Noun

whistling arrow (plural whistling arrows)

1. (historical) An arrow carved such that it makes a high-pitched whistle when fired; historically used by nomadic peoples in the Eurasian Steppe.

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Translations

Chinese: Mandarin: 響箭 (zh), 响箭 (zh) (xiǎngjiàn), 鳴鏑 (zh), 响箭 (zh) (xiǎngjiàn)