nock
Example Sentences
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“I nock an arrow in my bow,” you say.
From Salon • Jan. 21, 2014
You press the trigger and flip the wand back to nock an arrow, then point an aiming reticle at the target.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2010
Of the 3,000,000 Armenians in the Middle East, Cardinal Agagianian's Catholic nock numbers a mere 100,000.
From Time Magazine Archive
Most of them could nock five or six arrows at once.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
It sailed through the air so fast, there wasn’t time to nock an arrow.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
