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compound bow

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Noun

compound bow (plural compound bows)

(weaponry) A modern bow that uses pulleys and cables to help with the drawing and releasing of the bowstring.

Translations

type of bow

Chinese:
Mandarin: 複合弓 / 复合弓 (zh)
Dutch: compoundboog
French: arc à poulies (fr)
German: Compoundbogen
Italian: arco compound
Japanese: コンパウンドボウ (konpaundo bō)
Korean: 현대 복합궁 (hyeondae bokhapgung), 컴파운드 보우 (keompaundeu bou)
Polish: łuk bloczkowy
Portuguese: arco composto m
Spanish: arco de poleas m, arco con poleas m
Thai: ธนูทดกำลัง
Turkish: makaralı yay

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