To bend or curve back; to recurve.

(botany) recurved

plural of recurvity

recurvation

simple past tense and past participle of recurvate

present participle of recurvate

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recurvate

plural of recurving

(weaponry) A bow whose two tips curve away from the archer when drawn, which gives the shot greater power and speed.

plural of recurve bow