英语词汇“arrowwood”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

arrowwood

释义

arrow¹ /arˈō/

noun

transitive verb

To indicate or show the position of, by an arrow

ORIGIN: OE arwe; prob cognate with L arcus bow

arrˈowed adjective

Marked or patterned with arrow shapes

arrˈowy adjective

Of or like arrows

arrˈow-grass noun

A grass of the genus of marsh plants (genus Triglochin) whose burst capsule is like an arrowhead

arrˈowhead noun

The head or pointed part of an arrow
Anything resembling this in shape
An aquatic plant (Sagittaria sagittifolia) of the Alismaceae, with arrow-shaped leaves

arrˈow-headed adjective

Shaped like the head of an arrow

arrˈow-poison noun

Poison smeared on arrowheads

arrˈowroot noun

A West Indian plant, Maranta arundinacea or other species
Its rhizome, orig used in S America as an antidote to arrow-poison
A nutritious starch from the rhizome, now esp in powdered form used as a thickener, etc
Extended to other plants and their starch (see Portland)

arrˈow-shot noun

The range of an arrow

arrˈowwood noun

Species of the genus Viburnum (esp V. dentatum) or other shrubs or trees formerly used by Native Americans to make arrows

arrˈowworm noun

Any of various small wormlike marine animals of the phylum Chaetognatha with an arrow-shaped, finned transparent body

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