লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
crossbow
This term refers specifically to a mechanical bow system. Unlike a traditional longbow or recurve bow, which requires the archer to pull the string manually for every shot, a crossbow stores energy in the spanned bow via a locking mechanism, allowing for greater precision and power with less physical exertion during the aiming process.
In modern contexts, the word is frequently associated with medieval warfare, fantasy settings, and specialized hunting. While contemporary versions may use composite materials or high-tension steel, the core identity of the object remains its horizontal orientation and trigger-based release.
Meanings
Examples
The medieval soldier loaded a bolt into his crossbow.
I wonder if a crossbow is more accurate than a longbow.
The elf aimed the crossbow carefully at the target.
He uses a modern compound crossbow for deer hunting.
Wait, do not pull the trigger of that crossbow yet.
The assassin hid the small crossbow beneath his cloak.
A heavy crossbow requires a mechanical crank to cock the string.
I can feel the tension in the crossbow as I pull it back.