fletcher /ˈflɛt͡ʃ.ə(ɹ)/ noun4 •someone whose work is putting feathers on arrows so that they fly straightAn arrow maker is a fletcher, or, more exactly, one who feathers arrows. — 1955 •Generally, a manufacturer of bows and arrows.Very speedily the Fletcher arrived. It was his trade, the making of bows and arrows, and the marks of the various makers were as well known to him as the marks on his own. — 1853 •A device to assist in fletching or feathering arrows.I don't like using a fletcher, the single feather ones are too slow, and the three feather ones inaccurate. — 1940 •(dialect, old-fashioned) A weir or dam.They [some boards] had been washed away from the fletcher by the flood. — 1896 formsfletchers