arrowhead — English Dictionary

Noun

1. The pointed part of an arrow (the weapon).

   Synonyms

   arrowpoint

   Examples

   More examples (1)

   Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.

2. The pointed part of an arrow (the symbol).

3. Any plant in the genus Sagittaria.

   Synonyms

   duck potatowapato

4. An obstacle for a horse to jump over, consisting of a triangular fence with the point facing towards the ground.

   Synonyms

   chevron

Noun

1. the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow

   Broader terms

   point