WOODSMAN

woodworker, woodsman, woodman

(noun) makes things out of wood

woodsman, woodman

(noun) someone who lives in the woods

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

woodsman (plural woodsmen)

A man who lives and works in woodland; a forester or woodman.

(attributive) Designating a group of sports related to forestry culture, including axe throwing, wood splitting, wood chopping, axe cutting, chainsaw cutting, pulpwood tossing, log rolling and decking, pole climbing, and fire building.

Source: Wiktionary


Woods"man, n.; pl. Woodsmen (.

Definition: A woodman; especially, one who lives in the forest.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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