stone bow
A 'stone bow' is a historical weapon designed to launch stones or similar projectiles, primarily used in medieval times.
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Definition
C2Historical Weaponry
(archaic, technical)A crossbow-like device designed to shoot stones instead of arrows.
Example
- The stone bow was a common hunting tool in medieval Europe.
C2Historical Weaponry
(archaic, technical)A medieval weapon resembling a crossbow, used to hurl stones.
Example
- During the siege, soldiers used stone bows to attack from the castle walls.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "stone bow":
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