English noun: arrow | |||
| 1. | arrow (communication) a mark to indicate a direction or relation | ||
| Synonyms | pointer | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mark | ||
| Part holonym | head, point, shaft | ||
| 2. | arrow (artifact) a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | missile, projectile | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | broad arrow, butt shaft, quarrel | ||
| Part holonym | arrowhead, vane | ||
| Part meronym | bow and arrow | ||