bowstring

• Sustantivo que designa la cuerda tensada entre los dos extremos de un arco, empleada para lanzar flechas, así como cualquier cuerda, cordel o cabo similar.

A noun referring to the cord or string that is stretched between the two ends of an archer's bow and used to launch an arrow.

1. Archery stringB2formal

   The cord stretched between the two ends of a bow, used to launch an arrow.

   Cuerda del arco

   • He carefully replaced the worn bowstring before the competition.
   • The archer pulled the bowstring back to his cheek.
   • A broken bowstring can ruin a shot.

   Sinónimosstring