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backwoodsman::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | frontiersman, mountain man |
| Type of | pioneer |
Examples of backwoodsman
backwoodsman
The backwoodsman hunted buffalo in the 1760s, at the edge of the known world.
From the washingtonpost.com
One had the lean, sinewy frame and flowing grey beard of a backwoodsman.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It must be strange to be a Tory backwoodsman at the moment.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Tall backwoodsman John James Audubon was reversing the usual traffic in search of a transatlantic fortune.
From the newscientist.com
Designer stubble, or hairy backwoodsman?
From the smh.com.au
He claimed he visited most of the towns and villages in Tennessee and learned his skills as a backwoodsman, hunter and trapper.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Clearly, the definition of a Eurosceptic as a backwoodsman with a reflex mistrust of Johnny Foreigner and dodgy taste in neckwear is in need of updating.
From the telegraph.co.uk
His transformation into a suburban-backwoodsman is evinced in his learning to hunt, growing a beard, putting on weight and losing much of his self-esteem.
From the independent.co.uk
He is a Georgia backwoodsman who can't get the hang of spitting his tobacco accurately, let alone of making his teammates respect or even like him very much.
From the time.com
- Frontiersman: a man who lives on the frontier
- A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences; An uncivilized person; A Peer who is seldom present in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament, who may be encouraged to attend when a very important vote is expected
