arrow

An arrow is a slender, straight weapon, generally with feathers attached to the end, that is shot from a bow.

(noun)

An example of an arrow is a popular weapon used by early Native Americans for hunting.

An arrow is a shape with a wedge at one end and a triangle at another to indicate direction. (noun)

A "Left Turn Only" sign is an example of something with an arrow on it.

See arrow in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a slender shaft, usually pointed at one end and feathered at the other, for shooting from a bow
anything like an arrow in form, speed, purpose, etc.
a sign (←), used to indicate direction or position

Arrow, Kenneth Joseph 1921-; U.S. economist

See arrow in American Heritage Dictionary 4

(ărˈō)

noun

A missile having a straight thin shaft with a pointed head at one end and often flight-stabilizing vanes at the other, meant to be shot from a bow.
Something, such as a directional symbol, that is similar to an arrow in form or function.

intransitive verb arrowed, arrow·ing, Arrows arrows

To move like an arrow.

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