woodsman
- noun
- /ˈwʊdz.mən/
- One day he spied an old woodsman laden with rich furs.
- the old woodsman
And you know, like I said, I and I'm, I'm not a hippie, but I'm a woodsman, right?
- And you know, like I said, I and I'm, I'm not a hippie, but I'm a woodsman, right?
Examples
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It wasn't far from here where the body of a woodsman was found.
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If, like this 13-year-old boy, you've grown up as a woodsman and hunter, you never miss an opportunity to get yourself a deer.
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The old woodsman and his wife were delighted!
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When a woodsman cuts down a tree he must allow time for its spirit to escape.
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The woodsman explained that he served an ancient wood sprite.
Fiction book (2000) -
Alexis was a Canadian woodsman.
Fiction book (2002) -
As the pirate neared the woods, he saw a woodsman carrying an ax.
Fiction book (2001) -
The skilled woodsman crafted a beautiful chair from the fallen oak tree.
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Every summer, the woodsman teaches children how to build shelter in the forest.
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After years of experience, the woodsman was able to identify different species of trees effortlessly.
Synonyms
A person who cares for and manages forests and trees
A man who lives in the woods and cares for trees
A woman who lives in and knows how to survive and work in a forest
A man who lives alone in a remote forest area
A person or animal that lives in a forest
How Skilled
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Woodsman is made from the parts wood and man, where wood means 'forest' or 'trees' and man means 'a person'. So a woodsman is a person of the woods who lives or works in the forest and is skilled at using trees and making things from wood.