Archery Equipment

noun a device or piece of equipment that provides support or protection, typically worn on the arm or wrist

• The knight wore a sturdy bracer to protect his forearm during battle.
• I bought a new leather bracer for my cosplay costume.
• Check out my cool bracer, it's got some serious bling on it.
• She used her wit as a bracer to shield herself from criticism.

noun a piece of tough fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone or bone to bone; a tendon or ligament

• The sinew of the animal was carefully removed during dissection.
• I accidentally pulled a sinew in my leg while running.
• I need to work out more to strengthen my sinews.
• The sinew of the community was tested during the crisis.