ribbon Bow may also refer to: Bow (watercraft), the foremost part of a ship or boat Bow (position), the rower seated in the bow of a racing shell Bow knot...
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BOW as an acronym may refer to: Bag of waters, amniotic sac Bartow Municipal Airport (IATA:BOW), a public use airport near Bartow, Florida, United States...
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archery, a recurve bow is one of the main shapes a bow can take, with limbs that curve away from the archer when unstrung. A recurve bow stores more energy...
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The bow and arrow is a ranged weapon system consisting of an elastic launching device (bow) and long-shafted projectiles (arrows). Humans used bows and...
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archery, a compound bow is a bow that uses a levering system, usually of cables and pulleys, to bend the limbs. The compound bow was first developed in...
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Look up bow wow or bow-wow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bow wow is onomatopoeia for a dog's bark. Bow Wow may also refer to: Bow Wow (band) (also...
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Clara Gordon Bow (/boʊ/; July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965) was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the 1920s and successfully...
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The Cupid's bow is a facial feature where the double curve of a human upper lip is said to resemble the bow of Cupid, the Roman god of erotic love. The...
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Bow Bow is a 2019 Tamil-language film directed by Pradeep Kilikar, who previously worked as an assistant director for Azhagesan. The film stars Master...
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A composite bow is a traditional bow made from horn, wood, and sinew laminated together, a form of laminated bow. The horn is on the belly, facing the...
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The Bow can refer to: The Bow (film), a 2005 Korean film The Bow (skyscraper), a building in Calgary, Alberta The Bow River, a river in the Canadian province...
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bows exist. These include: notable bow types Straight-stem bow plumb bow raked bow flared bow clipper bow or "Aberdeen bow" Bulbous bow Inverted bow Ram...
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A bow wave is the wave that forms at the bow of a ship when it moves through the water. As the bow wave spreads out, it defines the outer limits of a ship's...
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English longbow Cable-backed bow Compound bow Laminated bow Composite bow Mongol bow Turkish bow Flatbow Self bow Recurve bow Bow draw American Indian Archery...
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In rowing, the bow (or bow woman or bowman or bowperson) is the rower seated closest to the bow of the boat, which is the forward part of the boat. The...
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On a bowed string instrument, a bow stroke is the movement of the bow back and forth perpendicularly across the string, from the frog to the tip and from...
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The bow tie or dicky bow /boʊ/ is a type of necktie. A modern bow tie is tied using a common shoelace knot, which is also called the bow knot for that...
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Bowness may refer to: Alan Bowness (1928–2021), British art historian and former director of the Tate Gallery Felix Bowness (1922–2009), English comedy...
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Gregory Moss (born March 9, 1987), better known by his stage name Bow Wow (formerly Lil' Bow Wow), is an American rapper and actor. His career began upon being...
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In ship design, an inverted bow (occasionally also referred to as reverse bow) is a ship's or large boat's bow whose farthest forward point is not at the...
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Bow Valley is a valley located along the upper Bow River in Alberta, Canada. The name "Bow" refers to the reeds that grew along its banks and which were...
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In astrophysics, a bow shock occurs when the magnetosphere of an astrophysical object interacts with the nearby flowing ambient plasma such as the solar...
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The axe bow is a wave-piercing type of a ship's bow, characterised by a vertical stem and a relatively long and narrow entry (front hull). The forefoot...
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Bow is an unincorporated community in Skagit County, Washington. It is located near the towns of Bay View, Edison, Burlington, and Mount Vernon. Bow is...
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The bow frog is the end part of a stringed musical instrument's bow that encloses the mechanism responsible for tightening and holding the bow hair ribbon...
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laminated bow is an archery bow in which different materials are laminated together to form the bow stave itself. Traditional composite bows are normally...
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The Church of St Mary-le-Bow (/boʊ/) is a Church of England parish church in the City of London, England. Located on Cheapside, one of the city's oldest...
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In music, a bow (/boʊ/) is a tensioned stick which has hair (usually horse-tail hair) coated in rosin (to facilitate friction) affixed to it. It is moved...
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Example bow rider boat A bow rider is a kind of runabout boat with an offset helm and extra forward seating. They are between 17' and 35', use stern drive...
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A bow echo is the characteristic radar return from a mesoscale convective system that is shaped like an archer's bow. These systems can produce severe...
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