noun
- people who make arrows, especially by attaching feathers to arrow shafts
Usage: historical craft
Examples
- Medieval fletchers were skilled craftsmen who supplied armies with arrows.
- The fletchers worked quickly to prepare arrows for the upcoming battle.
- Traditional fletchers used goose feathers to stabilize their arrows.
- The guild of fletchers maintained strict standards for arrow quality.
- Modern fletchers still practice this ancient craft for archery enthusiasts.
- The fletchers’ workshop was filled with feathers and wooden shafts.