Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bushmanship

Noun

ˈbʊʃ.mən.ʃɪp

Definition

The skill or art of navigating or surviving in bush or wilderness areas, often associated with outdoor survival techniques.

Examples

His bushmanship was evident when he built a shelter from fallen branches and leaves.
In the survival course, students learned essential bushmanship techniques such as starting a fire without matches.
Her bushmanship skills enabled her to identify edible plants in the forest.

Meaning

Bushmanship refers to the knowledge and expertise required to live and thrive in wild, untamed environments, including skills like tracking, foraging, and shelter building.