recurve bow
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recurve bow
noun recurve bows
- A bow whose two tips curve away from the archer when drawn, which gives the shot greater power and speed.
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noun type of bow
| 한국어 | 반곡궁 ban'gokgung, 리커브 보우 rikeobeu bou |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | リカーブボウ rikābu bō |
| 中文 | 反曲弓 fǎnqūgōng |
| Português | arco recurvo |
| Français | arc classique |
| Русский | олимпи́йский лук olimpíjskij luk |
Talk about this word "recurve bow." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/recurve%20bow. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. recurve bow. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/recurve%20bow "recurve bow." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/recurve%20bow.
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@misc{recurve_bow_2026,
title = {recurve bow},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/recurve%20bow},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
