Match the term with its definition.
back
belly
compound bow
limbs
shaft
sight
spine
stabilizer
stringing
weight
the side of the bow away from the body and facing the target
the inside of the bow; the side facing the string
a modern bow that uses a levering system of cables and usually cams (rotating wheel or shaft) and pulleys to draw the limbs back
upper and lower parts of the bow
the long center part of the bow
a mechanical device placed on the bow with which the archer can aim directly at the target
a characteristic of the arrow’s strength and flexibility
a weight mounted on a bow, usually extending some distance from the handle, used to minimize undesirable torques of the bow string upon release
to place the string on the bow and make ready to shoot
the number of pounds it takes to fully draw a bow
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