bow guard
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of bowguard.
noun
Alternative form of bow-guard.
Example Sentences
- "The bow guard— called ketoh by the Navajo— is worn around the wrist while shooting with a bow and arrow to protect from the stinging snap of a released bowstring."
- "Totally plain blade and simple two-branch, single-knuckle bow guard with evidence of crude sand casting."
- "The rawhide bow guard was laced up inside, trimmed with silver buttons, feathers, and paint."
- "She tugged the cloth napkin off the bow guard, sitting on the table."
- "The only metal parts are the rudder hinges and bow guard. Wooden decking, which snaps into place, gives the boat rigidity."
- "Two layers of 3/8" plywood are laminated to the bottom, and spray rails and a hard wood bow guard are added before the hull is flipped right side up."