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Noun: bowman (bowmen)  bow-mun
  1. A male person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
    "The bowman's accuracy was unmatched in the archery competition"
Noun: bowman[2] (bowmen)  baw-mun
  1. (rowing) the person positioned nearest the bow of the boat
    "The bowman set the pace for the rest of the crew"

Derived forms: bowmen

Type of: adult male, archer, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, sod [informal]

Encyclopedia: Bowman, Michelle