Meaning of the word bowstring in English

What does bowstring mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bowstring

US /ˈboʊ.strɪŋ/
UK /ˈboʊ.strɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

the string of a bow

Example:
He carefully drew back the bowstring, aiming at the target.
The archer checked the tension of the bowstring before shooting.
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