Sentido | Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting. |
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Part de | armamento, armas | weapons considered collectively |
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Específico | arco | A weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow |
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arco, arco y flecha | A weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them |
arma de destrucción masiva | A weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons) |
arma de fuego, arma, cañón, escopeta, obús, pistola | A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel) |
arma liviana | A rifle or pistol |
arrojallamas, lanzallamas | A weapon that squirts ignited fuel for several yards |
cabestrillo | A simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released |
cuchillo | A weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point |
espada, garrancha | A cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard |
fuego griego | A mixture used by Byzantine Greeks that was often shot at adversaries |
hacha, tomahawk | weapon consisting of a fighting ax |
lancero, lanza | A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon |
manopla, puño de acero, puño de hierro | A small metal weapon |
misil | A rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives |
pica | Medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff |
proyectil | A weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled |
stun gun | A weapon designed to disable a victim temporarily by delivering a nonlethal high-voltage electric shock |
General | instrumento | A device that requires skill for proper use |
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Inglés | weapon, arm, weapon system |
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Catalán | arma |
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Verbos | armarse, armar | Prepare oneself for a military confrontation |
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armarse, armar | Supply with arms |