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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow;
[syn: archer, bowman]

2. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius;
[syn: Sagittarius, Archer]

3. the ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21;
[syn: Sagittarius, Sagittarius the Archer, Archer]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Archer \Arch"er\, n. [archier, F. archer, LL. arcarius, fr. L. arcus bow. See Arc, Arch, n.] A bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

archer n 1: a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow [syn: archer, bowman] 2: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius [syn: Sagittarius, Archer] 3: the ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21 [syn: Sagittarius, Sagittarius the Archer, Archer]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

63 Moby Thesaurus words for "archer": Nimrod, amateur athlete, artilleryman, athlete, ballplayer, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery, blocking back, bowman, cannoneer, carabineer, catcher, center, coach, competitor, crack shot, cricketer, dead shot, deadeye, defensive lineman, end, footballer, games-player, gamester, good shot, guard, gun, gunman, gunner, hunter, infielder, jock, jumper, lineman, marksman, markswoman, musketeer, offensive lineman, outfield, outfielder, player, poloist, professional athlete, pugilist, quarterback, racer, rifleman, sharpshooter, shooter, shot, skater, sniper, sport, sportsman, tackle, tailback, targetshooter, toxophilite, trapshooter, wingback, wrestler
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary:

Archer a shooter with the bow (1 Chr. 10:3). This art was of high antiquity (Gen. 21:20; 27:3). Saul was wounded by the Philistine archers (1 Sam. 31:3). The phrase "breaking the bow" (Hos. 1:5; Jer. 49:35) is equivalent to taking away one's power, while "strengthening the bow" is a symbol of its increase (Gen. 49:24). The Persian archers were famous among the ancients (Isa. 13:18; Jer. 49:35; 50:9, 14, 29, 42. (See BOW).
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Archer -- U.S. County in Texas Population (2000): 8854 Housing Units (2000): 3871 Land area (2000): 909.698217 sq. miles (2356.107466 sq. km) Water area (2000): 16.086398 sq. miles (41.663577 sq. km) Total area (2000): 925.784615 sq. miles (2397.771043 sq. km) Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48 Location: 33.651259 N, 98.694197 W Headwords: Archer Archer, TX Archer County Archer County, TX
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Archer, FL -- U.S. city in Florida Population (2000): 1289 Housing Units (2000): 529 Land area (2000): 2.375432 sq. miles (6.152341 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.375432 sq. miles (6.152341 sq. km) FIPS code: 01775 Located within: Florida (FL), FIPS 12 Location: 29.531527 N, 82.519633 W ZIP Codes (1990): 32618 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Archer, FL Archer
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Archer, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 126 Housing Units (2000): 63 Land area (2000): 0.095665 sq. miles (0.247771 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.095665 sq. miles (0.247771 sq. km) FIPS code: 02530 Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19 Location: 43.115204 N, 95.744376 W ZIP Codes (1990): 51231 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Archer, IA Archer