bow and arrow

noun
/ˈbəʊ ən(d)ˈæɹəʊ/UK

Definitions

  1. A weapon consisting of a bow and a supply of arrows, often kept in a quiver.

    • Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow that comparisons are meaningless.

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