Definition of bow

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Bow (n.) One who rows in the forward part of a boat; the bow oar.

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Bent :: Bent (v.) The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow..
Triceps :: Triceps (n.) A muscle having three heads; specif., the great extensor of the forearm, arising by three heads and inserted into the olecranon at the elbow..
Boulder :: Boulder (n.) Same as Bowlder.
Elbowboard :: Elbowboard (n.) The base of a window casing, on which the elbows may rest..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging the hair, fur, etc., used by hatters..
Bowling :: Bowling (n.) The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins..
Costive :: Costive (a.) Retaining fecal matter in the bowels; having too slow a motion of the bowels; constipated.
Erratic :: Erratic (n.) Any stone or material that has been borne away from its original site by natural agencies; esp., a large block or fragment of rock; a bowlder..
Bowelling :: Bowelling () of Bowe.
Bowelled :: Bowelled () of Bowe.
Clipper :: Clipper (n.) A vessel with a sharp bow, built and rigged for fast sailing..
Catapult :: Catapult (n.) An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc..
Iridian :: Iridian (a.) Of or pertaining to the iris or rainbow.
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To fly back; as, a bow, when bent, springs back by its elastic power..
Hawse :: Hawse (n.) That part of a vessel's bow in which are the hawse holes for the cables.
Arcuated :: Arcuated (a.) Bent or curved in the form of a bow.
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust suddenly.
Bower Bird :: Bower bird () An Australian bird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus / holosericeus), allied to the starling, which constructs singular bowers or playhouses of twigs and decorates them with bright-colored objects; the satin bird..
Rainbow :: Rainbow (n.) A bow or arch exhibiting, in concentric bands, the several colors of the spectrum, and formed in the part of the hemisphere opposite to the sun by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays in drops of falling rain..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) A weapon made of a strip of wood, or other elastic material, with a cord connecting the two ends, by means of which an arrow is propelled..
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