outdoorsman
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6.5
- noun
- /ˈaʊtˌdɔrzˌmæn/
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aficionado a las actividades al aire libre
- The outdoorsman spent his weekends fishing and exploring the nearby forest.
Examples
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Former city administrator and avid outdoorsman Hugh Bevan captured this image of a Sitka black-tailed deer on his trail camera.
Blog text (6) -
Roosevelt was an outdoorsman.
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Well, you look like an outdoorsman, Mick.
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A lawyer in Fort Kent, he was a passionate outdoorsman.
Academic text (1997) -
I didn't realize you were such an outdoorsman, Carl.
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I grew up under the big skies of Montana with an outdoorsman and traveler for a father.
Blog text (25) -
Amos, the outdoorsman, loved roughing it, and he appreciated an honest day's work.
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Father Cummings was a good man, but also a rugged outdoorsman who used to hunt in Alaska every year.
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Leopold was an outdoorsman who, over a lifetime of rambling, developed the ability to observe in nature what others could not see.
Academic text (2005) -
A Coloradan by birth and temperament, White is an outdoorsman who counts fly-fishing and skiing among his favorite pastimes.
Academic text (1993)
Synonyms
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4.1
A man who enjoys outdoor activities like hiking and fishing
A person who enjoys activities outside like hiking, fishing or camping
A man who enjoys being outside doing things like hiking or fishing
Antonyms
How Outdoorsy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word outdoorsman is made from out- ('outside'), door, and man ('person'). So it literally means a 'person of the outdoors', which is why it names someone who spends a lot of time hunting, fishing, or camping.