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Knock down a toxophilite? (4,4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

bowl over

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This might be a double definition.

'knock' is the first definition.
(thesaurus)

'down a toxophilite?' is the second definition.
'bowl over' can be an answer for 'down' (thesaurus). I'm unsure of the 'a toxophilite?' bit.

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for bowl over that I've seen before include "really impress" , "Overwhelm or surprise, as cricket thrower may" , "Greatly impress" , "Slay" , "Knock down" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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