Backsword
Crossbow
Crossbow noun - A bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel).
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Crossbow and Backsword. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backsword/crossbow
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