outdoorsman

outdoorsman
outdoorsmanship, n.
/owt'dawrz"meuhn, -dohr"-/, n., pl. 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.
[1955-60; OUTDOORS + -MAN]
Usage. See -man.

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