BOWMAN
archer, bowman
(noun) a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Bowman
A surname for a bowman.
A city, the county seat of Bowman County, North Dakota, United States.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Bowman is the 296th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 105,007 individuals. Bowman is most common among White (80.82%) and Black (13.62%) individuals.
Anagrams
• womban
Etymology 1
Noun
bowman (plural bowmen)
(archery) A man who uses a bow; an archer.
Etymology 2
Noun
bowman (plural bowmen)
(nautical) The person, in a team or among oarsmen, positioned nearest the bow.
Anagrams
• womban
Source: Wiktionary
Bow"man, n.; pl. Bowmen (.
Definition: 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.)
Definition: The man who rows the foremost oar in a boat; the bow oar.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition