Trailsman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person skilled in outdoor survival on the trail.

    "The Coyote Bill mentioned in his story was a trailsman skilled in every trick of the open spaces. He was a man of iron constitution, and he was reputed to be a deadly shot."

Example

More examples

"The Coyote Bill mentioned in his story was a trailsman skilled in every trick of the open spaces. He was a man of iron constitution, and he was reputed to be a deadly shot."

Etymology

From trail + -s- + -man.

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