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outdoorsman

American  
[out-dawrz-muhn, -dohr-] / ˌaʊtˈdɔrz mən, -ˈdoʊr- /

noun

plural

outdoorsmen

  1. a person devoted to outdoor sports and recreational activities, as hiking, hunting, fishing, or camping.

  2. a person who spends much time in the outdoors.

Gender

See -man.

Other Word Forms

  • outdoorsmanship noun

Etymology

Origin of outdoorsman

First recorded in 1955–60; outdoors + -man

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