Associations to the word «Recurve»

Wiktionary

RECURVE, verb. To curve again, to rebend.
RECURVE, verb. To curve back on itself.
RECURVE BOW, noun. (weapons) A bow of which the two tips curve away from the archer when drawn, which gives the shot greater power and speed.
RECURVE BOWS, noun. Plural of recurve bow

Dictionary definition

RECURVE, verb. Curve or bend (something) back or down.

Wise words

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