Meaning

2 senses
  1. A man who lives and works in woodland; a forester or woodman.

    лесникlesnik

    a man who lives in the woods

  2. (attributive)Designating a group of sports related to forestry culture, including axe throwing, wood splitting, wood chopping, axe cutting, chainsaw cutting, pulpwood tossing, log rolling and decking, pole climbing, and firemaking.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Ak is the Master Woodsman of the world; he sees everything, and knows more than the sons of men.

Translations

1 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
a forester or woodman:

Origin

From woods + -man. Compare earlier woodman.

From woods + -man. Compare earlier woodman.

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Forms

plural: woodsmen
Singularwoodsman
Pluralwoodsmen

irregular · Lesson

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a man who lives in the woods:woodman
  • a man who makes things out of wood:woodman

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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