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Part Of Ships Equipment For Launching Missiles Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BOWS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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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%10Equipment 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%14Equipment for launching explosive missiles
noun

• armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket

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