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noun • front part of a vessel or aircraft • a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces • a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments • bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting • a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow • an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience • something curved in shape • a decorative interlacing of ribbons • a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments verb • bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head • play on a stringed instrument with a bow • yield to another's wish or opinion • bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting • bend one's back forward from the waist on down | ||||||||
42% | 10 | Equipment that harnesses elastic potential energy for launching missiles | ||||||
noun • a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones | ||||||||
40% | 14 | Equipment for launching explosive missiles | ||||||
noun • armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket | ||||||||
Part Of Ships Equipment For Launching Missiles Crossword Clue
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BOWS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BOWS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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