τοξότης — meaning in English

English meaning

• archer noun A person who shoots arrows from a bow.
• Sagittarius name A zodiac constellation depicted as a centaur archer.

Senses

τοξότης is used for these senses in English:

• archer One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
• darter Any member of the family Anhingidae, waterbirds with long necks.

archer — full definition

1. noun A person who shoots arrows from a bow.
2. name A common name for the constellation and zodiac sign Sagittarius, whose symbol is a centaur drawing a bow.

Sagittarius — full definition

1. name A zodiac constellation depicted as a centaur archer.
2. noun A person born under the astrological sign of Sagittarius (roughly late November to late December).

Related Greek words