Complete Definition of "crossbow"

Image:Armborst 1, Nordisk familjebok.png|thumb|A crossbow
English

Noun
en-noun

  1. A mechanised weapon, based on the bow and arrow, which fires bolts.

Derived terms
crossbowman

Translations
trans-top|mechanised weapon based on the bow
Chinese: �� (shí g�ng)
Czech: kuše f
Danish: armbrøst c
Dutch: kruisboog m
Finnish: varsijousi
French: arbalète f
German: Armbrust f
Greek: βαλλί���α (vallístra) f
Italian: balestra f
Japanese: �� (ishiyumi)
Korean: �� (seokgung)
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Lithuanian: arbaletas m
Polish: kusza f
Portuguese: besta f
Romanian: arbalet� f
Russian: а�бале� (arbal'ét) m
Serbian: kuša f, samostrel, strelomet
Slovak: kuša f
Slovene: samostrel m
Spanish: arbálesta f
Swedish: armborst n
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See also
arbalest

w:crossbow|Wikipedia article on crossbow

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