fletching

The bolt took the man full in the chest, driving home right to the fletching.

He drew the fletching of another arrow back to his ear.

He broke off the fletching and pulled the shaft through the track it had made.

She broke the second arrow in half and patterned the fletching as her own.

The accurate flight of an arrow is dependent on its fletching.

He felt the brush of the fletching against his check and sighted down the shaft.

It sank almost to the fletching in the eye of the wolf closest behind the leader.

Gilligan saw the whole arrow, from head to fletching, was made of iron.

The fletching of a missile projected from his left armpit.

Whenever natural fletching is used, the feathers on any one arrow must come from the same side of the bird.

The quarrel had sunk deep, right to the fletching.

Jon curled his hand around the fletching, took a deep breath, and shoved the arrow forward.

The arrow was plain, quite ordinary, without owners' marks or fancy fletching.

A crudely made arrow with black fletching protruded from its throat.

Rats are notoriously bad at bowmaking and the fletching of arrows.

Some energy may also be recovered by the fletching as the projectile "fishtails" through the air.

He did look just a bit peculiar with the feathered fletching of the arrow decorating his forehead.

The fletching is used to stabilize the arrow aerodynamically.

His arrow flew straight and true, and sank to the fletching in the flying thing's flank.

He drew the fletching to his lips and set his aim on the massive heaving chest.

A sack of spare fletching ripped above.

In either case, the excessive fletching serves to generate more drag and slow the arrow down rapidly after a short distance (about 30m).

The shaft was a length of blackberry cane with grooves rather than proper fletching to make it fly straight.

Would a spell that dragged the once-living matter of the shafts and the fletching be Darksong?

Paks noticed now that the fletching looked like stone; the arrowhead certainly was a single piece of chipped crystal.