Wood for archery bows Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | YEW | Wood for archery bows | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
| • | See Yaw. |
| • | An evergreen tree (Taxus baccata) of Europe, allied to the pines, but having a peculiar berrylike fruit instead of a cone. It frequently grows in British churchyards. |
| • | The wood of the yew. It is light red in color, compact, fine-grained, and very elastic. It is preferred to all other kinds of wood for bows and whipstocks, the best for these purposes coming from Spain. |
| • | A bow for shooting, made of the yew. |
| • | Of or pertaining to yew trees; made of the wood of a yew tree; as, a yew whipstock. |
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- Wall Street Journal: Nov 13, 2024
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