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BOWSTRING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The string of an archer's bow
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bowstring" is a kind of...):
cord (a line made of twisted fibers or threads)
Holonyms ("bowstring" is a part of...):
bow (a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow)
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