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woodman
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun woodman has 2 senses
- woodman(n = noun.person) woodsman - someone who lives in the woods; Array is a kind of rustic
- woodman(n = noun.person) woodsman, woodworker - makes things out of wood; Array has particulars: cabinetmaker, furniture maker, carpenter, joiner, splicer, carver, woodcarver
is a kind of artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman
CIDE DICTIONARY
woodman, n.
- A forest officer appointed to take care of the king's woods; a forester. [1913 Webster]
- A sportsman; a hunter. [1913 Webster]"[The duke] is a better woodman than thou takest him for." [1913 Webster]
- One who cuts down trees; a woodcutter. [1913 Webster]"Woodman, spare that tree." [1913 Webster]
- One who dwells in the woods or forest; a bushman. [1913 Webster]
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