Swordsman

Origin

swords + -man

Full definition of swordsman

Noun

1. A person skilled at using swords in sport or combat; a fencer.He is a remarkable swordsman.
2. A person who fights with a sword.Archers attempted to take down an unknown swordsman.
3. (informal) A man who is a skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse.
• 2008, Mark Kirby, "Lordy, Lordy, This Woman is 40," GQ, Dec. 16 (retrieved 21 Dec. 2008),Jennifer Aniston is in control . . . and getting what she needs from a notorious swordsman eight years her junior.

Synonyms

• (person who wields a sword) swordfighter, swordster
• (skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse) womanizer

Hyponyms

• (person who wields a sword) swordstress, swordswoman

Anagrams

• sandworms