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noun

woodsman

noun
1
A person, typically a man, who is skilled at living and working in forests.
"The old woodsman could track a deer for miles without losing the trail."

How to Use Woodsman

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In plain EnglishSomeone experienced and skilled in forest life and work — chopping wood, tracking, camping, and so on.

Easily confused with

Word Forms

woodsmen plural

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The old _____ could track a deer for miles without losing the trail.

Etymology

From "woods" plus "-man," an extension of the older word "woodman."

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