Definition of "archer"

archer¹

/ˈɑː(ɹ).t͡ʃə(ɹ)/

noun
plural archers
1. One who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
2. (historical, obsolete) The bishop in chess.

archer²

/ˈɑː(ɹ).t͡ʃə(ɹ)/

adjective
1. comparative form of arch: more arch