archer Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
    bowman.
  2. noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius
    Sagittarius.
  3. noun the ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21
    Sagittarius; Sagittarius the Archer.

WordNet

Arch"er noun
Etymology
archier, F. archer, LL. arcarius, fr. L. arcus bow. See Arc, Arch, n.
Definitions
  1. A bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow.

Webster 1913