woodsman
noun
woods·man
ˈwu̇dz-mən 
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Plunkett is not the first critic to trouble the popular conception of Frost as a wise woodsman dispensing comfort and inspiration.
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Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Lester’s a tall, slim woodsman — a regular storybook guide – who has been in that territory for 35 years.
—Tom Stacer, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025
Cage plays the title character, a working-class guy with a dark past who supervises a crew of roughneck woodsmen.
—Jason Bailey, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Local woodsmen supply balsam branches, which are then ground, dried, and pressed into a mold—eschewing chemicals entirely in this natural and sustainable process.
—Jeanne Malle, airmail.news, 4 Dec. 2021
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Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Lester’s a tall, slim woodsman — a regular storybook guide – who has been in that territory for 35 years.
—Tom Stacer, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025
Cage plays the title character, a working-class guy with a dark past who supervises a crew of roughneck woodsmen.
—Jason Bailey, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Local woodsmen supply balsam branches, which are then ground, dried, and pressed into a mold—eschewing chemicals entirely in this natural and sustainable process.
—Jeanne Malle, airmail.news, 4 Dec. 2021
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“Woodsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/woodsman. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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woodsman
noun
woods·man
ˈwu̇dz-mən
: a person who visits or works in the woods
especially
: one skilled in woodcraft
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