Outdoorsman

/ˈaʊtˌdɔrz.mən/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A person who enjoys outdoor activities, especially those related to hunting, fishing, and camping.

The seasoned outdoorsman spent every weekend exploring the wilderness.

An individual skilled in survival techniques and often participates in outdoor sports.

As an experienced outdoorsman, he knows how to navigate through the toughest terrains.

A person who appreciates and advocates for conservation and preservation of natural environments.

The outdoorsman took part in a local initiative to clean up the national park.

Derived from the combination of 'outdoor' meaning outside or in nature and 'man' referring to an adult male.

outdoorsy type

A person who enjoys outdoor activities.

living off the land

Sustaining oneself through hunting, fishing, and gathering wild food.

hiker

A person who goes for long walks in the countryside.

fisherman

A person who catches fish for a living or as a hobby.

camper

A person who spends time camping outdoors.

Tree hugger

He's such a tree hugger, always advocating for the environment and outdoor recreation.

Weekend warrior

As a weekend warrior, he only gets to be an outdoorsman during his days off.