Word Meaning

longbow definition and meaning

n. The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one.

Crossword clues for longbow

- Archer’s weapon
- Archer’s weapon is a pine fiddlestick
- Medieval weapon
- Medieval weapon for shooting arrows
- Powerful medieval weapon
- Stringed instrument