Hillcraft

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The skills related to outdoor survival in a hilly habitat. uncountable

    "I was a keen sportsman of a sort, an old-experienced fisher, a fair shot with gun and rifle, and in my hillcraft I might well stand comparison with most men."

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"I was a keen sportsman of a sort, an old-experienced fisher, a fair shot with gun and rifle, and in my hillcraft I might well stand comparison with most men."

Etymology

From hill + -craft.

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