arrow

Noun
  1. is a type of: mark - a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
    has:
    • shaft - a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
    • head, point - a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
    same as: pointer
  2. is a type of: missile, projectile - a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
    subtypes:
    • broad arrow - an arrow with a wide barbed head
    • butt shaft - a blunt arrow without a barb; an arrow used for target practice
    • quarrel - an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges
    has:
    • arrowhead - the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
    • vane - a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it
    is a part of: bow and arrow - a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them

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