noun
woodsman
Woodsman (noun) means a person, typically a man, who is skilled at living and working in forests. Example: “The old woodsman could track a deer for miles without losing the trail.”
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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
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone experienced and skilled in forest life and work — chopping wood, tracking, camping, and so on.
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Word forms
- Plural
- woodsmen
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Etymology
From "woods" plus "-man," an extension of the older word "woodman."
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Frequently asked questions
What does “woodsman” mean?
The word “woodsman” means a person, typically a man, who is skilled at living and working in forests. In plain terms, someone experienced and skilled in forest life and work — chopping wood, tracking, camping, and so on.
How do you use “woodsman” in a sentence?
Here is “woodsman” used in a sentence: “The old woodsman could track a deer for miles without losing the trail.”
What part of speech is “woodsman”?
“Woodsman” is a noun.
What is the meaning of woodsman?
"woodsman" (noun) means a person, typically a man, who is skilled at living and working in forests.
