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Backwoodsman

Backwoodsman Meaning & Definition
Backwoodsman Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Backwoodsman?

[n] a man who lives on the frontier

Synonyms | Synonyms for Backwoodsman: frontiersman | mountain man

Related Terms | Find terms related to Backwoodsman: briar-hopper | brush ape | bumpkin | bushman | clam digger | cracker | desert rat | forester | frontiersman | hick | hillbilly | hinterlander | mountain man | mountaineer | piny | provincial | redneck | ridge runner | woodlander | woodman | woodsman | yokel

See Also | Boone | Carson | Christopher Carson | Crockett | Daniel Boone | David Crockett | Davy Crockett | Kit Carson | pioneer

Backwoodsman In Webster's Dictionary

\Back"woods"man\, n.; pl. {Backwoodsmen}. A man living in the forest in or beyond the new settlements, especially on the western frontiers of the older portions of the United States. --Fisher Ames.

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