NOUN | communication | arrow, pointer | a mark to indicate a direction or relation |
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artifact | arrow | a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other |
Sounds | ae'row; eh'row | |
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Rhymes | Afro ... zero: 75 rhymes with row... |
Meaning | A mark to indicate a direction or relation. | |
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Synonym | pointer | |
Parts | point, head | A V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer |
shaft | A line that forms the length of an arrow pointer | |
Broader | mark | A written or printed symbol (as for punctuation) |
Spanish | flecha, indicador | |
Catalan | fletxa |
Meaning | A projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow. | |
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Part of | bow and arrow | A weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them |
Parts | arrowhead | The pointed head or striking tip of an arrow |
vane | A fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it | |
Narrower | broad arrow | An arrow with a wide barbed head |
butt shaft | A blunt arrow without a barb | |
quarrel | An arrow that is shot from a crossbow | |
Broader | projectile, missile | A weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled |
Spanish | flecha | |
Catalan | fletxa, sageta |
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