1) Ancient Greek infantry type 
Toxotai (Τοξόται, `archers`; plural form of Toxotes, τοξότης) were Greek archers armed with a short Greek bow and a short sword. They carried a little pelte (or pelta) (Greek: πέλτη) shield. Cretan Greek archers used nearly the same type of equipment except that they used a long bow. `Hippo-toxotai` were mounted archers and ...