compound bow

English

Noun

compound bow (plural compound bows)

1. a modern bow that uses pulleys and cables to help with the drawing and releasing of the bowstring

Translations

Translations

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 複合弓／复合弓 (zh)

• Dutch: compoundboog
• French: arc à poulies (fr)
• German: Compoundbogen
• Italian: arco compound
• Japanese: コンパウンドボウ
• Korean: 현대 복합궁 (hyeondae bokhapgung)
• Polish: łuk bloczkowy
• Portuguese: arco composto m
• Spanish: arco de poleas
• Thai: ธนูทดกำลัง
• Turkish: makaralı yay

See also

• recurve bow
• selfbow