Bowman is a term that can refer to a person who uses a bow and arrow, typically for sport or hunting. This skill has been practiced for thousands of years and is often associated with archery competitions. Bowmen can use various types of bows, including recurve bows and compound bows, each designed for different purposes and skill levels. In a broader context, "Bowman" can also refer to a surname or a brand name in various industries. For example, Bowman may be associated with companies that produce outdoor equipment or sports gear, emphasizing the connection to archery and outdoor activities.