noun
Meaning 1
A prehistoric flint arrowhead.
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: elf-shot, fairy dart
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
elf arrow
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noun
Meaning 2
An elf-bolt or belemnite.
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noun
Meaning 3
A magical arrow (weapon) used by elves or other mythological beings.
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Topics: arts, fantasy, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
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History
Etymology
From the folk belief that they were used by elves.