arrowhead
箭头,箭头人物,箭镞,箭杆
Definitions
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- : the head or tip of an arrow, usually separable from the shaft and conventionally wedge-shaped.
- : anything resembling or having the conventional shape of an arrowhead.
- : Also called swamp potato . any aquatic or bog plant of the genus Sagittaria, having usually arrowhead-shaped leaves and clusters of white flowers.
- : any of several other plants having arrowhead-shaped leaves.
- : the dartlike form in an egg-and-dart ornament.
Examples
Start pulling that thread and, if you’re like Sundog each time he stumbles across an arrowhead, you’ll unravel an existential crisis rooted in centuries of colonialism.
Microscopic analyses of 130 of those bone points revealed surface cracks and other damage caused by high-speed impacts, likely because these artifacts were used as arrowheads, Langley and her colleagues conclude June 12 in Science Advances.
When one major operation, dubbed Arrowhead Ripper, concluded in mid-August, most insurgent activity in the area had ceased.
The skeleton was found with an arrowhead embedded in it, suggesting the King died in battle.
Naturally, a wound on the heel was drawn open by this act, and the Armenian saw the arrowhead in the flesh.
A well-known writer, who had spent some weeks at Arrowhead Village, was generally suspected of being its author.
Dr. Butts was the leading medical practitioner, not only of Arrowhead Village, but of all the surrounding region.
In the summer season many kinds of small traffic were always carried on in Arrowhead Village.
Her hands were full enough, it might seem, without undertaking the solution of the great Arrowhead Village enigma.