woodsman
Also woodman. a person accustomed to life in the woods and skilled in the arts of the woods, as hunting or trapping.
a lumberman.
Origin of woodsman
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How to use woodsman in a sentence
It went up on the same steamer that gave passage to themselves and six woodsmen and their camp cook.
The Hidden Places | Bertrand W. SinclairThe little Fox, when he had left the main highway at the crossroads, soon met ten woodsmen with axes over their shoulders.
Mighty Mikko | Parker Fillmore"Here is something that I frequently sell, both to campers and woodsmen," said the old gunsmith.
The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers | Claude A. LabelleNo one seemed to know much about the country they were going through, but fortunately most of the men were experienced woodsmen.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. HollandLike most of our eastern woodsmen, Pete Noël was even finicky about his food, and took all his meat cooked to a brown.
The Backwoodsmen | Charles G. D. Roberts
British Dictionary definitions for woodsman
/ (ˈwʊdzmən) /
a person who lives in a wood or who is skilled in woodcraft: Also called: woodman
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