What does stone bow mean?
Stone bow means (historical) A kind of crossbow used for shooting stones..
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/ˈstəʊnbəʊ/ · noun
(historical) A kind of crossbow used for shooting stones..
O, for a stone-bow, to hit him in the eye!
Children will shortly take him for a wall, And set their stone-bowes in his forhead
Use stone bow when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stone bow means (historical) A kind of crossbow used for shooting stones..
Common synonyms include bullet-shooting crossbow, goolail.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
O, for a stone-bow, to hit him in the eye!
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