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shaft bow

shaft bow noun: part of a horse harness, an arch from shaft to shaft over the horse's shoulders.

Noun

shaft bow (plural shaft bows)

  1. Part of a horse harness, an arch from shaft to shaft over the horse's shoulders.

Forms of shaft bow

pluralshaft bows

Origin of shaft bow

From shaft + bow.

Questions about shaft bow

What does shaft bow mean?
Shaft bow means part of a horse harness, an arch from shaft to shaft over the horse's shoulders.
What part of speech is shaft bow?
Shaft bow is a noun.
What is the plural of shaft bow?
The plural of shaft bow is shaft bows.

Words near shaft bow in the dictionary

  1. shafranovskite
  2. Shafrans
  3. shaft
  4. shaft alley
  5. shaft alleys
  6. shaft bow
  7. shaft bows
  8. shaft encoder
  9. shaft encoders
  10. shaft furnace
  11. shaft furnaces

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