A crossbow?” Pigeon asked. I left my battle-ax in my other jeans, ” the man said.

Brandon Mull
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The word “cross” usually means something like an “instrument of war”, but the word “bow” has a completely different meaning. Pigeon is asking the man if he has a crossbow or a bow and arrow (which is more powerful and often used for hunting).

Source: The Candy Shop War

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