Weapon_systemWordNet Explorer

any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

a device that requires skill for proper use

weapons considered collectively

a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow

a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them

(used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand

a weapon consisting of a ship carrying explosives that is set adrift to destroy enemy ships

a weapon that squirts ignited fuel for several yards