noun
definition
A large bow that has a strong tension, and is usually more than 3 feet tall. The most famous longbows in history were the English longbows, which were crafted of yew.
Examples of longbow in a Sentence
A good strategy is to use the longbow as your main weapon.
The longbow here scored its first victory in a pitched battle.
Some of the popular helicopter video games over the years have been AH-64D Longbow, Comanche, Hind, SimCopter, and RC Stunt Copter.
The longbow archers from Aquarius were not as successful this time round, but some excellent shots on gold ensured that everyone kept smiling.
Try your hand at longbow archery with expert instruction from the Bowmen of England.
For interested parties a full hunting expedition can be arranged Archery Choose between the traditional longbow and the more powerful crossbow.
Most of his army comprised expert archers using the English longbow.
Her rediscovery and raising were seminal events in the history of nautical archeology especially for students of the medieval longbow.
For instance, you may choose to progress to a recurve bow, or a compound bow, or the more basic longbow.
Wealthy yeoman would be expected to also be trained and armed with a sword, dagger and the longbow.