Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

woodsman

noun
/ˈwʊdz.mən/
Definition
A person who lives or spends a lot of time in the woods, often skilled in activities related to forestry and nature.
Examples
  • The experienced woodsman could easily find his way through the thick forest.
  • As a true woodsman, she respected the balance of nature and avoided over-harvesting trees.
  • With his trusty axe, the woodsman carved out a path through the underbrush.
Meaning
A woodsman is an individual who knows how to navigate, survive, and work in forested areas, often engaged in logging, hunting, or outdoor recreation.
Synonyms
  • forester
  • woodcutter
  • logger
  • ranger