An archer's butt.

A mound or other structure on which a target is placed for archery practice, typically one of a pair placed at the two ends of a range; (also) the…

A shell of this kind (or a vessel resembling one) used for a specific purpose. Used as a target. Scottish, chiefly with indecent allusion (cf. Latin c…

Archery. An arbitrarily selected mark at an unknown distance from the archer, esp. as used to provide practice in range-finding and long-distance…

an archery target situated at a fixed distance from the archer; cf. prick, n. 19a.

A circular archery target marked with a bullseye at the centre of a number of concentric rings, and usually mounted on a butt (butt, n.7 2a)…

Archery. A target made of bunches of plumage, etc., fixed to a pole at different heights; the form of archery in which this is the target.

An archer's target or mark; the bullseye. Also figurative. Obsolete.

A human figure at which to practise shooting. Obsolete.

twelve (also twenty-four) score prick: a target with a mark in the centre placed 240 (or 480) paces distant, the regular distance at which…

a target set up in a garden for archery practice.

A representation of a parrot, esp. one used as a target for shooting. Cf. popinjay, n. 2.

Archery. The mark shot at: see quot. 1868; also, elliptical, a shot that hits the mark. Obsolete.

A mark made use of by archers when shooting at rovers (see rover, n.2).

A scarecrow, also figurative. Also an artificial bird set up as a mark for shooting at.

a stick set up as a mark for an archer to shoot at.

Archery. The target or mark aimed at. Obsolete. rare.