Arquebus

/ˈɑː.kjʊ.bəs/

/ˈɑr.kə.bəs/

Translation of "arquebus" into Russian

Noun

/ˈɑː.kjʊ.bəs/

/ˈɑr.kə.bəs/

arquebus

arquebuses pl

arquebusses pl

The soldier carried an arquebus into battle.

Солдат нес аркебузу в бой.

Noun

/ˈɑː.kjʊ.bəs/

/ˈɑr.kə.bəs/

A type of early firearm used in the 15th to 17th centuries, characterized by a long barrel and a matchlock or wheel lock mechanism.

The soldier carefully loaded his arquebus before taking aim at the advancing enemy.

Adjective

/ˈɑː.kjʊ.bəs/

/ˈɑr.kə.bəs/

Relating to, employing, or characteristic of an arquebus or arquebuses.

Arquebus volleys shattered the enemy’s front line.