noun
1 weapon
ADJECTIVE
▪ poison , poisoned
… OF ARROWS
▪ hail , volley
▪
A hail of ~s descended from the tower.
VERB + ARROW
▪ fire , release , shoot
▪ draw
▪
He drew two ~s and placed them in the bow.
▪ fit , string
▪
She strung an ~ to her bow.
▪ aim
▪
He aimed an ~ at the target.
ARROW + VERB
▪ fly , shoot , whizz
▪
An ~ whizzed past his head.
▪ hit sb/sth , pierce sb/sth , strike sb/sth
▪
The ~ hit its target.
▪ land
▪ rain , rain down
▪ miss (sb/sth)
▪
She aimed carefully at the tree but the ~ missed.
ARROW + NOUN
▪ head (usually arrowhead ) , point , tip
▪ shaft
▪ slit
▪
the ~ slits in the castle's battlements
▪ wound
PHRASES
▪ a bow and ~
▪
The people used bows and ~s for hunting.
2 symbol
ADJECTIVE
▪ left , right
▪ down , up
▪
The down ~ indicates rain.
▪ horizontal , vertical
▪ broken , curved , dashed , shaded , solid
▪
The old road is shown on the map by broken ~s.
VERB + ARROW
▪ follow
▪
Follow the red ~s to get to the camp reception.
ARROW + VERB
▪ denote sth , indicate sth , mark sth , point , represent sth , show sth
▪
You will see an ~ pointing to the left.
ARROW + NOUN
▪ key
▪
You can scroll through the text using the up and down ~ keys.