ranged weapon

US /ˈreɪndʒd ˈwep.ən/
UK /ˈreɪndʒd ˈwep.ən/
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a weapon that can be used to attack targets from a distance, without physical contact

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Archers primarily use ranged weapons like bows and arrows.
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In many fantasy games, mages rely on spells as their primary ranged weapon.
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melee weapon
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