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Archery vs Archer - What's the difference?

archery | archer | Related terms |

Archer is a derived term of archery.

Archer is a related term of archery.



As nouns the difference between archery and archer

is that archery is the practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow while archer is one who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.

As an adjective archer is

comparative of arch.

As a proper noun Archer is

sagittarius.

archery

English

(wikipedia archery)

Noun

  • (uncountable) The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
  • (countable) A group of archers.

    • Related terms

    * archer * bowman * bowmanship * toxophilite

    archer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
  • (historical, obsolete) The bishop in chess.

    • Synonyms

    * bowman * crossbowman * marksman * toxophilite * toxotes

    Derived terms

    * archeress * archerfish * archery

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (arch)

    • See also

    * arrow * bow * quiver * Sagittarius * sagittary ----