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Military technology
Ranged weapons
Archery
Archery
Arrow
Shafted projectile that is shot with a bow
Arrowhead
Sharpened tip of an arrow
Bow and arrow
Ranged weapon system, sports equipment
Bowstring
String joining the two ends of a bow stave
Compound bow
Type of bow for archery
Crossbow
Type of pre-gunpowder ranged weapon
Fletching
Aerodynamic stabilization of arrows or darts with materials such as feathers
Longbow
Type of bow that is tall and has a long draw pull
Quiver
Container for arrows, bolts, or darts
Recurve bow
Bow with limbs that curve away from the archer when unstrung
Repeating crossbow
Type of weapon invented in China