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woodcraft
[ wood-kraft, -krahft ]
noun
- the art of making or carving wooden objects.
woodcraft
/ ˈwʊdˌkrɑːft /
noun
- ability and experience in matters concerned with living in a wood or forest
- ability or skill at woodwork, carving, etc
- skill in caring for trees
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Derived Forms
- ˈwoodˌcraftsman, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of woodcraft1
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Example Sentences
He was a Michigan man of French descent, possessing a thorough knowledge of woodcraft and a magnificent physique.
But a native of the region might well have wandered in that dusky maze, and where were Richard's wits for woodcraft?
Not unlearned in woodcraft, he knew what it meant when he reached the loop in the trail.
His knowledge of woodcraft and the peculiarities of the savage tribes around him was as perfect as it could be.
It is on such occasions that a man's woodcraft and knowledge of the country serve him so well.
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