Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
toxophilite
noun
/tɒkˈsɒf.ɪ.laɪt/
Definition
A person who is a lover of archery.
Examples
- The toxophilite gracefully loosed an arrow that hit the bullseye.
- As a dedicated toxophilite, she practiced every weekend.
- The club is filled with toxophilites of all skill levels.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who has a passion for archery and practices this skill as a sport or hobby.
Synonyms
- archer
- bowman
- marksman
