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# archer

«archer» in Mova's school dictionary: **a person who shoots arrows from a bow** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 4 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (archers)

### meaning for a pupil

An archer is a person who shoots arrows from a bow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/archer/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories soldiers who shoot arrows at enemies or targets; in the lessons the men who fire arrows from bows

### examples

- The archer hit the target. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/archer/#x1)
- Robin Hood was a famous archer. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/archer/#x2)
- The archers stood ready with their bows. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/archer/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths, though a count of archers is a count of people

### In the corpora

- [And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.561/)
- [The archers have dealt bitterly with him, and shot at him, and hated him;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.1622/)
- [The children of Ephraim were as archers handling the bow, that turned back in the day of battle.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.1336/)
- [And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was in anguish by reason of the archers.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/1CH.460/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «archer» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/archer/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.