kruisboog

Definitions of kruisboog
  1. noun
    front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere
    synonyms: neuskegel
    see moresee less
    type of:
    gevel, hoofd
    the side that is seen or that goes first
  2. noun
    a bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel)
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