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Bow-like ranged weapon
A crossbow is a ranged weapon using an elastic launching device consisting of a bow-like assembly called a prod, mounted horizontally on a main frame called
Crossbow
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up crossbow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A crossbow is a projectile-shooting weapon. Crossbow may also refer to: Crossbow (TV series), based
Crossbow_(disambiguation)
It is not clear when the crossbow was invented, but it is believed to have appeared in China first by 7th century BC and Greece around the 5th or 4th century
History_of_crossbows
Type of weapon invented in China
The repeating crossbow (Chinese: 連弩; pinyin: Lián Nǔ), also known as the repeater crossbow, and the Zhuge crossbow (Chinese: 諸葛弩; pinyin: Zhūgě nǔ, also
Repeating_crossbow
Crossbow was an early 1970s proa (or asymmetrical catamaran) sailboat. The vessel was designed by Rod Macalpine-Downie. It was 56 feet long and had a 60
Crossbow_(proa)
World War II Allied operations against German long-range weapons
Crossbow was the code name in World War II for Anglo-American operations against the German long range reprisal weapons (V-weapons) programme. The primary
Operation_Crossbow
Serial killings of three women in Bradford, England
May 2010 he appeared in the magistrates' court, giving his name as "the Crossbow Cannibal." At a Crown Court appearance that afternoon, he was remanded
Bradford_murders
Series of shooting weapon schematics by Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo's crossbow designs are a series of shooting weapon schematics designed by Leonardo da Vinci that are in the Codex Atlanticus. One version, a self-spanning
Leonardo's_crossbow
Dart-like projectile used by crossbows
A bolt or quarrel is a dart-like projectile used by crossbows. The word quarrel is from the Old French quarrel (> French carreau) "square thing", specialized
Crossbow_bolt
The crossbow often has a complicated legal status due to its potential use for lethal purposes, and its similarities with both firearms and other archery
Laws_on_crossbows
2007 video game
Link's Crossbow Training is a 2007 shooting video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii. It was bundled with the Wii Zapper peripheral and
Link's_Crossbow_Training
Form of medieval crossbow
the free dictionary. The arbalest (also arblast), a variation of the crossbow, came into use in Europe around the 12th century. The arbalest was a large
Arbalest
Weapon used in Southeast Asia
The Austroasiatic crossbow which is also known as the Hmong crossbow, the Jarai crossbow, or the Angkorian crossbow is a crossbow used for war and for
Austroasiatic_crossbow
Modified crossbow weapon
bullet-shooting crossbow, also known as prodd, pelletbow, ballester, stone bow, or rock-throwing crossbow, is a modified version of the classic crossbow. The bow
Bullet-shooting_crossbow
Action adventure television series
Crossbow is a 1987 historical drama action-adventure television series that aired on CBN Cable Network. The series was produced by Steven North and Richard
Crossbow_(TV_series)
1965 film by Michael Anderson
Operation Crossbow (later re-released as The Great Spy Mission) is a 1965 British spy thriller film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Sophia Loren
Operation_Crossbow_(film)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Crossbows Act 1987 (c. 32) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which is still in force. The act, as amended, controls the possession
Crossbows_Act_1987
Target shooting sport
Match crossbow is a target shooting sport using crossbows. Unlike field crossbow, match crossbow is quite similar to the Olympic rifle. The International
Match_crossbow
Former California-based electronics company
Crossbow Technology, Inc. (also referred to as XBOW) was a California-based company that specialized in navigation products, including gyroscopes and guidance
Crossbow_Technology
Type of anti-radar missile
The GAM-67 Crossbow was a turbojet-powered anti-radar missile built by Northrop's Ventura Division, the successor to the Radioplane Company who developed
GAM-67_Crossbow
1983 video game
Crossbow is a light gun shooter released as an arcade video game by Exidy in 1983. It was later published by Absolute Entertainment for the Commodore 64
Crossbow_(video_game)
Set of features of Solaris operating system
of features originally developed by Sun Microsystems as the OpenSolaris Crossbow umbrella project, providing an internal network virtualization and quality
Solaris network virtualization and resource control
Solaris_network_virtualization_and_resource_control
2020 film by Damian McCarthy
house, Isaac observes that, when lucid, Olga roams the property with a crossbow and an eerie toy rabbit that features human-like glass eyes and an attached
Caveat_(film)
2007 Australian film
Crossbow is a 2007 Australian Short coming-of-age drama film written and directed by David Michôd. The film features Cy Standen, Joel Edgerton, Lisa Chappell
Crossbow_(film)
Ultra-light sports car
Problems playing this file? See media help. The KTM X-Bow (pronounced crossbow) is an ultra-light sports car manufactured by Austrian automotive manufacturer
KTM_X-Bow
Speculative fiction novel series by Matt Dinniman
to kill Katia, Katia indirectly kills Hekla and retrieves her magical crossbow, which was the source of Hekla's power. As the Tangle falls into chaos
Dungeon_Crawler_Carl
Weapon-class destroyer
HMS Crossbow was a Weapon-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that was in service from 1948 and scrapped in 1972. On commissioning in 1948 Crossbow formed
HMS_Crossbow
One who shoots a crossbow
An arbalist, also spelled arbelist, is one who shoots a crossbow. An extensive list of archaic words for medieval crossbowmen is given by Payne-Gallwey
Arbalist_(crossbowman)
American comedian, actor and writer (b. 1977)
a talking crossbow in the episode "Wizard with a Crossbow". He reprised this role in March 2022 in the season 4 episode "Talking Crossbow Visits". Kavner
Colton_Dunn
compartment built below it to house soldiers who provided covering fire with crossbows. A sky cart A scaling ladder A rake cart A double hook cart Cloud ladder
Chinese_siege_weapons
Crossbow II was a late 1970s proa (or asymmetrical catamaran) sailboat, the successor craft to Crossbow. The catamaran was designed by Rod Macalpine-Downie
Crossbow_II
Ancient pin or brooch for securing clothing
was placed in the centre of a long transverse bar, creating the famous crossbow fibula design. A few fibulae from a much earlier date also had hinges,
Fibula_(brooch)
Hand-held crossbow used by the Ancient Greeks
'belly-releaser'), also called belly bow or belly shooter, was a hand-held crossbow used by the Ancient Greeks. It was described in the 1st century by the
Gastraphetes
2020 crime in Japan
using a crossbow at their home in Takarazuka, Hyōgo, Japan. The incident received international coverage due to its brutal nature, and crossbows were subsequently
Takarazuka_familicide
Board game
Crossbows and Catapults, also known as Battlegrounds, is a game of physical skill first released in 1983. It has since been published by several different
Crossbows_and_Catapults
German state from 1933 to 1945
Belgrade offensive Battle of San Marino Lapland Market Garden Estonia Crossbow Pointblank Vietnamese famine of 1944–1945 Philippines (1944–1945) Leyte
Nazi_Germany
Folk hero of Switzerland
to the legend, Tell was an expert mountain climber and marksman with a crossbow who assassinated Albrecht Gessler, a tyrannical reeve of the Austrian dukes
William_Tell
Middle age military corps
as a mercenary force for other Italian or European powers. Armed with crossbows, they fought both on land and in naval battles; notable cases of the latter
Genoese_crossbowmen
World War II landing operation in Europe
Belgrade offensive Battle of San Marino Lapland Market Garden Estonia Crossbow Pointblank Vietnamese famine of 1944–1945 Philippines (1944–1945) Leyte
Normandy_landings
2024 killings in Bushey, England
next few days, however, he purchased a Hori-Zone Kornet MXT-405 compound crossbow and six bolts, a butcher knife, and a CO2 Glock air pistol (which was not
Hunt_family_murders
and reflex bows Gungdo Hankyu Mongol bow Turkish bow Crossbows Arbalest Crossbow Repeating crossbow Skane lockbow Stone bow Gunpowder firearms Arquebuses
List_of_medieval_weapons
2026 film by Baltasar Kormákur
realizing he stole her bag. Ben returns her backpack, but brandishes a crossbow and boombox, telling her she has until the end of one song to run before
Apex_(2026_film)
Research center under Nazi Germany
including the V-2 rocket. The works were attacked by the British in Operation Crossbow from August 1943, before falling to the Soviets in May 1945. On April 2
Peenemünde Army Research Center
Peenemünde_Army_Research_Center
Design of crossbow
The Big Joe 5 crossbow (BJ5) was a shoulder-fired weapon developed by the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (predecessor to Central Intelligence Agency)
Big_Joe_5_crossbow
Concentration of ammunition on a designated target
a rectangular crossbow countermarch formation with each circle representing one man. In the front is a line labeled "shooting crossbows" (發弩) and behind
Volley_fire
School attack in Spain
The student was armed with a crossbow and a machete, Upon arriving at school, he began shooting in a class with the crossbow and attacking students and
2015_Barcelona_school_attack
sought to take over organized crime in New York. Crossbow - A British assassin that employs a crossbow. Crusher - A villain with super strength. Dark Messiah
List_of_Daredevil_enemies
British TV game show (1967–1975)
a crossbow attached to a TV camera to shoot a bolt at a target, using the camera as the crossbow's viewfinder. The person who loaded the crossbows was
The_Golden_Shot
Shooting attack in Leeds
Two women were injured in a crossbow and air gun attack whilst participating in the Otley Run pub crawl during the afternoon of 26 April 2025, with one
Otley_Run_pub_crawl_attack
Ancient Greek siege engine
at the Rhodes arsenal,) and used in antiquity. The polybolos was not a crossbow since it used a torsion mechanism, drawing its power from twisted sinew-bundles
Polybolos
Murdered Canadian lawyer (1948–1991)
lawyer, was murdered by her estranged husband, Colin McGregor, with a crossbow in downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. McGregor was found guilty of first
Murder_of_Patricia_Allen
Imperial Chinese army
crossbows to him. Ancient Chinese crossbow (2nd century BC). Guimet Museum, Paris. Western Han (206 B.C-24 A.D.) crossbow Han dynasty bronze crossbow
Military_of_the_Han_dynasty
2016 film by Mike Flanagan
off the roof and steal his crossbow before retreating inside. While a badly wounded Maddie struggles to cock the crossbow, Sarah's boyfriend, John, arrives
Hush_(2016_feature_film)
extends from about 2200 BC to the present day. Chinese pioneered the use of crossbows, advanced metallurgical standardization for arms and armor, early gunpowder
Military history of China before 1912
Military_history_of_China_before_1912
Type of crossbow
The slurbow / barreled crossbow is a type of crossbow with a wood or metal barrel over the top of the stock that is arguably influenced by the emergence
Slurbow
1943 infantry landing ship in the British Royal navy
transferred to the Ministry of War Transport in 1944 and renamed Empire Crossbow. Later that year, she was requisitioned by the Royal Navy and commissioned
HMS_Sainfoin
2023 murder trial in South Carolina, US
22, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023. Melendez, Pilar (March 23, 2023). "Crossbow and Hunting Equipment From Murdaugh's Estate Go Up for Sale". Daily Beast
Trial_of_Alex_Murdaugh
British conservative think tank
and larger collaborative projects.[citation needed] The group's journal, Crossbow, usually published four times a year, and the group's programme of meetings
Bow_Group
Ancient Japanese artillery piece
to have been a type of siege crossbow. According to Japanese records, the Oyumi was different from the hand held crossbow also in use during the same time
Ōyumi
halberd(Gē), swords(Jiàn), a crossbow with 50 bolts, and three days of rations. Earliest archaeological evidence of crossbows, crossbow trigger locks have been
Military of the Warring States
Military_of_the_Warring_States
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
Belgrade offensive Battle of San Marino Lapland Market Garden Estonia Crossbow Pointblank Vietnamese famine of 1944–1945 Philippines (1944–1945) Leyte
The_Holocaust
King of England from 1189 to 1199
a disease similar to scurvy, he picked off guards on the walls with a crossbow, while being carried on a stretcher covered "in a great silken quilt".
Richard_I_of_England
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
Singh Chail broke into the gardens using a rope ladder and carrying a crossbow with the aim of assassinating Elizabeth in revenge for the Amritsar massacre
Elizabeth_II
2001 video game
swordsmen begin assisting Beauregard, a group of monks gives the player crossbows, allowing them to defeat the swordsmen and siege Beauregard's castle,
Stronghold_(2001_video_game)
Sjambok Ropes Tabak-Toyok Slapjack Nunchaku Jōhyō Bow and arrow Crossbow Bullet-shooting crossbow Slingshot Slings Boomerang Blowgun Shuriken Chakram Firearm
List_of_martial_arts_weapons
British actor (born 1944)
television, film, and voice work. He is perhaps best known for playing Horst in Crossbow (1987-1989), the monster in Frankenstein Unbound (1990), Little John in
Nick_Brimble
British political and economics writer
November 1985 "The Sterling Inflation Myth", Crossbow, Summer 1986 "Economists and the Economy" Book Review. Crossbow 1986 "A New Approach to Regional Policy"
Rodney_Atkinson
Peoples Temple cult settlement in Guyana
the pavilion, which was then surrounded by guards armed with guns and crossbows. On several occasions, Jones then gave his followers four options: attempt
Jonestown
United States historic place
The Operation Crossbow Site is a historic location at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. During World War II, a reconstruction of a German V-1 flying bomb
Operation_Crossbow_Site
Australian film director
being one of the first to make an impact. In 2007, Michôd's short film Crossbow, a coming-of-age drama was premiered at the Venice Film Festival and received
David_Michôd
1504 painting by Jacopo de' Barbari
Partridge and Gauntlets also called Dead Partridge with Iron Gauntlets and Crossbow Arrows is a 1504 painting by the Italian painter Jacopo de' Barbari. It
Still-Life with Partridge and Gauntlets
Still-Life_with_Partridge_and_Gauntlets
The Skåne lockbow was an early form of crossbow from Skåne or Scania, then a province of Denmark. (It has been part of southern Sweden since 1658.) An
Skåne_lockbow
Sports involving firearms used to hit targets
firearms and airguns, such as handguns, rifles and shotguns, and also bows/crossbows. Shooting sports can be categorized by equipment, shooting distance, targets
Shooting_sports
Human-powered trebuchet
University Press Payne-Gallwey, Sir Ralph (1903). "LVIII The Trebuchet". The Crossbow With a Treatise on the Balista and Catapult of the Ancients and an Appendix
Mangonel
Dungeons & Dragons module
Skull & Crossbows is an adventure module published in 1990 for the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Skull & Crossbows is a sequel
Skull_&_Crossbows
2026 film by Damian McCarthy
the hotel to cover his tracks before shooting Jerry dead with Fergal's crossbow. Ohm flees into the basement, pursued by Mal. Mal is confronted by the
Hokum_(film)
bow, English bullet bow, pellet crossbow (European) Cheiroballistra, hirovallistra hand ballista (Roman, Greek) Crossbow (European, Chinese) Gastraphetes
List of premodern combat weapons
List_of_premodern_combat_weapons
Psychological harm induced by chatbots
he called "Sarai". Chail was arrested at Windsor Castle with a loaded crossbow, telling police "I am here to kill the Queen". According to prosecutors
Chatbot_psychosis
Terrorist incident in Serbia
State. Žujović, a convert to Islam, wounded a Serbian gendarme with a crossbow. The gendarme returned fire and killed him. The Israeli embassy in Belgrade
2024 attack on the Israeli embassy in Belgrade
2024_attack_on_the_Israeli_embassy_in_Belgrade
Folklore
commands him to shoot an apple off his son's head with a single bolt from his crossbow. After splitting the apple with the single shot (supposedly on November
Shooting an apple off one's child's head
Shooting_an_apple_off_one's_child's_head
Recoilless anti-tank gun
Armbrust (German: Crossbow) is a lightweight unguided anti-tank weapon designed and developed by Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm of Germany, who later sold
Armbrust
Pre-gunpowder projectile-launching device
King Ajatashatru around the early to mid 5th century BC. The catapult and crossbow in Greece are closely intertwined. Primitive catapults were essentially
Catapult
British actor (1913–1989)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Operation Crossbow (1965), QB VII (1974) and The Eagle Has Landed (1976). Quayle was knighted
Anthony_Quayle
competing weapons like the crossbow or early gunpowder weapons. The nearest competitor to the longbow was the much more expensive crossbow or Arbalest, used often
Infantry_in_the_Middle_Ages
Sport
championships in 3 disciplines; 30 m (33 yd) Match-crossbow, 10 m (11 yd) Match-crossbow and Field-crossbow archery. IAU World Championships take place every
Modern_competitive_archery
Topics referred to by the same term
quarrel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quarrel may refer to: Crossbow bolt, a crossbow's projectile also known as a quarrel Quarrel (James Bond), a James
Quarrel
China, crossbows were developed, and Han Dynasty writers attributed Chinese success in battles against nomad invaders to the massed use of crossbows, first
History_of_archery
1941 World War II military offensive
Belgrade offensive Battle of San Marino Lapland Market Garden Estonia Crossbow Pointblank Vietnamese famine of 1944–1945 Philippines (1944–1945) Leyte
Operation_Brevity
2015 action thriller film by Thomas Daley
girlfriend Kelly after school. She becomes uncomfortable when he shows her a crossbow. While demonstrating it, he accidentally shoots her in the leg. An unspecified
Tiger_House
WWII Nazi-built bunker complex in France
England. Following repeated heavy bombing by Allied forces during Operation Crossbow, the Germans were unable to complete the construction works and the complex
La_Coupole
1937–1945 conflict in East Asia
Belgrade offensive Battle of San Marino Lapland Market Garden Estonia Crossbow Pointblank Vietnamese famine of 1944–1945 Philippines (1944–1945) Leyte
Second_Sino-Japanese_War
Medieval artillery device
unskilled laborer. By 1382, springalds were being phased out in favor of crossbows or firearms. In some parts of Germany and Switzerland, the springald survived
Springald
Type of earthquake bomb
needed] Accomplishments of the Tallboy included the 24 June 1944 Operation Crossbow attack on La Coupole which undermined the foundations of the V-2 assembly
Tallboy_(bomb)
Narrow vertical aperture in a fortification
common one is the cross, accommodating the use of both the longbow and the crossbow. The narrow vertical aperture permits the archer large degrees of freedom
Arrowslit
Ancient ranged weapon
with torsion springs instead of a tension prod (the bow part of a modern crossbow). The springs consisted of several loops of twisted skeins. Early versions
Ballista
Military of the Republic of San Marino
The component parts of the military (other than the purely historical Crossbow Corps) are distinguished (as in many nations) by distinctive cap badges
Sammarinese_Armed_Forces
in the series due to having a crossbow as his primary weapon in Mortal Kombat 4. For his later appearances, the crossbow could only be used for special
Characters of the Mortal Kombat series
Characters_of_the_Mortal_Kombat_series
Microstate in Southern Europe
the Crossbow Corps is now a ceremonial force of approximately 80 volunteers. Since 1295, the Crossbow Corps has provided demonstrations of crossbow shooting
San_Marino
1990 video game
William Tell (also Crossbow: The Legend of William Tell) is a 1990 video game published by Electronic Zoo, based on the TV series Crossbow. It was released
The Legend of William Tell (video game)
The_Legend_of_William_Tell_(video_game)
Bohemian hetman (died 1402)
but instead of an arrow to his throat he is shot in the chest with a crossbow bolt, and then dies of an infection or at the main character's hands depending
Markvart_of_Úlice
CROSSBOW
CROSSBOW
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Matter.English : probably a metonymic occupational name for a mattress maker or seller, from Middle English, Old French materas, or less likely for a maker of crossbow bolts, spears, and lances, from the Middle English homonym materas.Dutch : variant of Matter 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a bolter or sifter of flour, from Middle English bo(u)lt ‘to sift’ (Old French buleter, of Germanic origin).English : occupational name for a maker of bolts or bars, from an agent derivative of Middle English bolt (see Bolt).German : habitational name for someone from a lost place named Bolt. It is the name of a large family from Hechingen, Württemberg.German (also Bölter) : occupational name for a maker of wooden bolts for crossbows, Middle High German bolter.
Surname or Lastname
Catalan
Catalan : occupational name for a maker of crossbows or a soldier armed with a crossbow, from Catalan ballester ‘crossbowman’ or ‘crossbow maker’, an agent derivative of ballesta ‘crossbow’ (Latin ballista ‘(military) catapult’).English and German : occupational name, cognate with 1, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French baleste ‘crossbow’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a metonymic occupational name for a crossbowman who specialized in fighting from the battlements of castles, from Anglo-Norman French carnel ‘battlement’, ‘embrasure’ (a metathesized form of crenel, Late Latin crenellus, a diminutive of crena ‘notch’).English : reduced form of Carbonell or Cardinal.Swedish : the second element -ell is a common suffix of Swedish surnames, taken from the Latin adjectival ending -elius. The first element is unexplained.
CROSSBOW
CROSSBOW
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hemaansh = a part of gold
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Latin
From Great Britain; From England
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, from Middle English newe ‘new’ + land ‘land’, for someone who lived by a patch of land recently brought into cultivation or recently added to the village, or a habitational name from any of a number of settlements called Newland for this reason.Translation of Scandinavian Nyland or of German Neuland and North German Nieland, from any of several habitational names from places named Neuland or Nieland(e) in Westphalia and Schleswig-Holstein.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vajrakanti | வà¯à®°à®œ காஂதி
Name of a Raga
Female
Hindi/Indian
(चणà¥à¤¡à¤¾) Hindi name CHANDA means "bright" or "fierce." In Hindu mythology, this is the name of a monster destroyed by Chamunda Devi.
Male
English
Latin name FIDO means "I trust." Once a popular name for dogs.Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Irish, Norse, Norwegian, Polish, Scandinavian, Swiss, Teutonic
Ancestor's Heirloom; Descendants; Ancestor
Boy/Male
Latin
Bean farmer.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful Like Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Czechoslovakian, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Jewish; Praise; A Women from Judea
CROSSBOW
CROSSBOW
CROSSBOW
CROSSBOW
CROSSBOW
n.
An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc.
n.
A crossbow.
n.
A kind of crossbow formerly used for shooting stones.
n.
A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resembles an arrow; a dart.
n.
An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.
n.
An arrow, having a rotary motion, formerly used with the crossbow. Cf. Vireton.
n.
A light kind of crossbow; -- in the sense, often spelled prodd.
n.
The stalk, or handle, of a crossbow; also, sometimes, the bow itself.
n.
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
n.
The notch of an arrow or crossbow.
n.
A crossbow. See Prod, 3.
v. t.
An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista.
n.
A lever to bend crossbows.
n.
A machine formerly used for bending a crossbow by winding it up.
n.
A weapon, used in discharging arrows, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock.
n.
One who shoots with a crossbow. See Arbalest.
n.
The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one.
n.
A crossbowman.
n.
An arrow or bolt for a crossbow having feathers or brass placed at an angle with the shaft to make it spin in flying.