Archer

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that shoots with a bow and arrow.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
  • adj. comparative form of arch: more arch
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who uses a bow; a bowman; specifically, in medieval Europe, one who shot with the longbow (which see) and shaft, as distinguished from an arbalister or crossbowman.
  • n. Same as archer-fish.
  • n. The constellation Sagittarius.
  • n. A Persian gold coin, the daric, bearing the figure of an archer.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius
  • n. a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
  • n. the ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    person    mortal    individual    someone    soul    somebody    sign of the zodiac    sign    star sign    mansion   
    Cross Reference
    sagittary    Sagittarius    quiver    arrow    bow   
    Form
    archery    archerfish   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sagittary    bowman    bowyer    Sagittarius    crossbowman    toxophilite    marksman    toxotes   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    departure    marcher    starcher   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    swordsman    marksman    swimmer    fencer    huntsman    horseman    horsewoman    sportsman    tarnsman    horsemanship