ADJ.
dangerous, used
VERB + CROSSBOW
handle, shot
PREP.
from, with
ADV.
ever
noun
A mechanised weapon, based on the bow and arrow, that shoots bolts.
A portable ballista that can be held in the hand.
Tom shot Mary with a crossbow.
Tom shot at Mary with a crossbow.
Tom was shot through the heart with an arrow from a crossbow.
A catapult is not as dangerous as a crossbow.
You know how to handle a crossbow?
Have you ever shot a crossbow?