Bowhuntress

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female bowhunter.

    "Mrs. Florence Pace, Cornell bowhuntress, found a way to beat the current meat shortage."

Example

More examples

"Mrs. Florence Pace, Cornell bowhuntress, found a way to beat the current meat shortage."

Etymology

From bow + huntress, on model of bowhunter.

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