"Crossbows" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Crossbows are a type of weapon that fire a bolt or arrow using a bow-like mechanism, typically powered by a trigger or a bowstring.
Examples of Using the Word "Crossbows"
A crossbar is a physical barrier or structure, typically consisting of horizontal or diagonal bars, used to block or limit access to a particular area or to separate two distinct regions. It can also refer to a type of switch or circuit in electronics, where two or more electrical paths are connected by a single point. In sports, a crossbar is the horizontal bar at the top of a goal or net, across which a ball must pass to score.
Crossbeams refer to the transverse beams or bars that cross over other beams or bars, typically at right angles, to form a framework or structure, such as a bridge, a building, or a machine.
Crossbones refers to the last two bones in a skull, which are arranged in an X shape. It can also symbolize death or threat, and is often depicted on a pirate's flag or patch, indicating the owner is "kiss of the devil" or ready to kill or plunder.