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woodsman

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woods·man  (wdzmn)
n.
A man who works or lives in the woods or is versed in woodcraft; a forester.
woodsman
Noun
pl -men a person who lives in a wood or who is skilled at woodwork or carving
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Noun1.woodsmanwoodsman - someone who lives in the woods
woodman
rustic - an unsophisticated country person
2.woodsmanwoodsman - makes things out of wood
woodworker, woodman
cabinetmaker, furniture maker - a woodworker who specializes in making furniture
carpenter - a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
artisan, journeyman, artificer, craftsman - a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
joiner - a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining pieces of wood
splicer - a woodworker who joins pieces of wood with a splice
woodcarver, carver - makes decorative wooden panels
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I am not so bad a woodsman as to show the dog where the deer lies, if I have no mind he should chase him.
Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context
"Now," quoth Robin, "thou art a wise lad and keepest thine ears open and thy mouth shut, as becometh a wise and crafty woodsman.
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Pyle, Howard View in context
His first and chiefest solicitude was certainly in behalf of his gentle and dependent companion; but the sense of her danger was mingled, in the breast of the reckless woodsman, with a consciousness of a high and wild, and by no means an unpleasant, excitement.
The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
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