CEFR B2

arrow-like

noun

Meaning

arrow-like means a projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses arrow-like to mean a projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins....
The teacher asked students to find arrow-like in the reading.

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arrow-like (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses arrow-like to mean a projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins....
The teacher asked students to find arrow-like in the reading.

How to Use arrow-like

a/the arrow-like (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a arrow-like."
arrow-like in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked arrow-like in context before translating it."

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