Country Dictionary

recurve

To curve or bend back or backward.

Deer taken with a straight limb bow, recurve bow or compound bow will be registered as taken with a vertical bow.

recurving

Leaving one job to take another that pays less but places one back on the learning curve.

Bill quit his job at Garvo Industries and took a new job with Oigle Tech so he could learn about the newest software programming applications. He justified this job move on the grounds of recurving.