1
: a person who uses a bow and arrow
2
capitalized
: sagittarius
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Self-Awareness and Inner Strength Archery is solitary but also social, and shooting with a fellow archer can foster a sense of community.
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Rona Berg, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
It is symbolized by an archer and its season spans Nov. 22 to Dec. 21 in 2025.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Recurve bows are long, elegant and low-tech, and rely mostly on the strength of the archer.
—Rona Berg, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
The company that previously sold its archer vehicle barricades to the city delivered more last week and is training people here how to use them.
—Axios, 13 Jan. 2025
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Rona Berg, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
It is symbolized by an archer and its season spans Nov. 22 to Dec. 21 in 2025.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Recurve bows are long, elegant and low-tech, and rely mostly on the strength of the archer.
—Rona Berg, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
The company that previously sold its archer vehicle barricades to the city delivered more last week and is training people here how to use them.
—Axios, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Archer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/archer. Accessed 15 Feb. 2025.
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archer
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ar·cher
ˈär-chər 
: a person who shoots with a bow and arrow
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