Archery (noun)

1. The art, practice or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.
2. A sport that involves shooting arrows at a target.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french archerie, from archer "bowman", from latin arcus "bow".

Examples:

1. He competed in archery at the Olympic Games.
2. The archery club was a popular place for students to gather and practice.
3. The archery competition was fierce, with many skilled archers competing.
4. He took up archery as a hobby.
5. Archery is an ancient and honored tradition in many cultures.