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Noun backwoodsman has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebBackwoodsmanNounA person who lives in or is closely connected with the remote or isolated areas of a country, especially a skilled woodsman or hunter. Example: The backwoodsman had impressive knowledge of surviving in the wilderness. Noun (Slang)A rustic or unsophisticated person. Example: Don't trust that backwoodsman; he's no good at handling modern technology. Noun (Historical)A settler or pioneer who lived in the sparsely populated regions of North America during the frontier expansion. Example: Back in the 18th century, countless backwoodsmen ventured into the unknown, seeking new opportunities. Related Products | ||||||
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