messenger of death

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A figure or entity that presages death.
  2. An arrow, bomb, bullet, etc., that causes or is intended to cause death when fired. literary
    — Tarzan had placed the finest marksmen of the tribe in the surrounding trees, with directions never to reveal themselves while the enemy was faced in their direction. As a black released his messenger of death he would slink behind the sheltering stem of the tree he had selected, nor would he again aim until a watchful eye told him that none was looking toward his tree.

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