"flax bow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flax bows [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flax bow (plural flax bows)
  1. (US, Native American culture) A large talisman consisting of an arch of woven twigs with flax cord and beads suspended beneath it. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-flax_bow-en-noun-6RfhBYOC Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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