Meanings
nounbolt thrower (plural bolt throwers)
plural bolt throwers
- literatureA mechanical crossbow used by Alliance Special Forces infiltration units in Star Wars.
Synonyms & antonyms
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bolt thrower. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bolt%20thrower
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“bolt thrower.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bolt%20thrower. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bolt thrower,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bolt%20thrower.
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