flight arrow
an arrow having a conical or pyramidal head without barbs.
any long and light arrow for long-distance shooting; a shaft or arrow for the longbow, as distinguished from the bolt.
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In testing the function of these bows and their ability to shoot, a bamboo flight arrow made by Ishi was used as the standard.
Hunting with the Bow and Arrow | Saxton PopeWhen drawn thirty-six inches, it weighed seventy-six pounds and shot a flight arrow two hundred and fifty-six yards.
Hunting with the Bow and Arrow | Saxton PopeA special flight arrow thirty-six inches long was used in the test, but with hardly any increase of distance gained.
Hunting with the Bow and Arrow | Saxton PopeThe giz is a short-flight arrow used for shooting small birds etc.
The Bbur-nma in English | Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
British Dictionary definitions for flight arrow
a long thin arrow used for shooting long distances: Often shortened to: flight
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