woodsman
English
Etymology
From
woods
+
-man
. Compare earlier
woodman
.
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
.
Related terms
backwoodsman
Translations
a forester or woodman
Russian:
лесник
(ru)
m
(
lesnik
)
See also
woodman
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