| Pronunciation: | | 'bawmun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow |
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BOWMAN is a 6 letter word that starts with B. |
| | Synonyms: | | archer |
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| | See Also: | | expert, longbowman, Tell, William Tell |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Bow"man\, n.; pl. {Bowmen}.
A man who uses a bow; an archer.
The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen
and bowmen. --Jer. iv. 29.
{Bowman's root}. (Bot.) See {Indian physic}, under {Indian}.
\Bow"man\, n. (Naut.)
The man who rows the foremost oar in a boat; the bow oar.
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