English Explanatory Dictionary

bowguard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A protective cover worn on the wrist or forearm, sometimes extending to partially cover the hand, which provides protection from the snap of a released bowstring.

Word forms

bowguard bowguards bow guard bow-guard

Etymology

From bow + guard.

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