Synonym: cross‐bow
| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /bəʊ̯/ |
| Hyphenation | bow |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑚𐑴 |
| Plural | bows |
| Afrikaans | kruisboog |
|---|---|
| Catalan | ballesta |
| Czech | kuše; samostříl |
| Dutch | kruisboog |
| Esperanto | arbalesto |
| German | Armbrust |
| Portuguese | balestra; besta |
| Spanish | ballesta |