Outdoorsperson

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who spends time in outdoor pursuits or sports.

    "Marin Rod and Gun Club, at its membership meeting to­night at 8 o’clock, will have slides, entitled “Civic Center,” shown by Harold Stockstad, chairman of the Civic Center Committee of the Marin Coun­cil for Civic Affairs. / “The evening will prove to be an interesting variation for outdoorspeople,” said Babe Dahl, president."

  2. 2
    a person who spends time outdoors (e.g., hunting or fishing) wordnet

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"Marin Rod and Gun Club, at its membership meeting to­night at 8 o’clock, will have slides, entitled “Civic Center,” shown by Harold Stockstad, chairman of the Civic Center Committee of the Marin Coun­cil for Civic Affairs. / “The evening will prove to be an interesting variation for outdoorspeople,” said Babe Dahl, president."

Etymology

From outdoors + -person.

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