handbow

• Тип лука, который натягивается вручную, в отличие от арбалета, обычно используемый в стрельбе из лука.

A type of bow that is drawn by hand, as opposed to a crossbow, typically used in archery.

1. Manual bowC1formal

   A type of bow that is drawn by hand, as opposed to a crossbow which uses a mechanical mechanism.

   Ручной лук

   • The archer preferred a handbow for its simplicity and speed.
   • Handbows were the primary ranged weapon for many ancient cultures.
   • He practiced daily with his handbow to improve his accuracy.

   Antonymscrossbow