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archer Synonyms

Another word for archer

Choosing another word for archer depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who shoots with a bow and arrows, especially as a sport or historically in warfare and hunting.

Usage Example

"The skilled bowman drew the bowstring back smoothly and aimed at the center of the target."

Strongest
bowman
Strong
toxophilite

• noun (Context 2)

Any of several tropical brackish-water fishes of the family Toxotidae, native to the Indo-Pacific region and known for shooting jets of water from their mouths to knock aerial insects into the water.

Usage Example

"At the aquarium exhibit, visitors watched an archerfish knock a cricket off an overhanging leaf with a precise stream of water."

Strongest
archerfish

• Nearby Words

archduke
archenemy
archeologically
archer
archerfish
archery
archetypal

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Archer. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/archer
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