outdoorsman
[out-dawrz-muh n, -dohr-]
- a person devoted to outdoor sports and recreational activities, as hiking, hunting, fishing, or camping.
- a person who spends much time in the outdoors.
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Origin of outdoorsman
Usage note
See -man.
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Historical Examples
Wherever Al might be, that outdoorsman was warm, dry and even comfortable.
Double ChallengeJames Arthur Kjelgaard
The skin was slightly tanned, but it was the tan of a man who goes to the beach on summer weekends, not that of an outdoorsman.
What The Left Hand Was DoingGordon Randall Garrett
Word Origin and History for outdoorsman
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