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longbow
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Definition of longbow:

longbow (noun):
a powerful wooden bow drawn by hand; usually 5-6 feet long; used in medieval England.
a hand-drawn wooden bow held vertically and used especially by medieval english archers

Synonyms for longbow:

bow

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