woodsman
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Audubon saw himself as a woodsman, as well as a naturalist, and he used strikingly bellicose language to describe his travels and research.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 29, 2023
This led police to believe that Hart was an expert woodsman and exceptionally skilled at hiding in the vast wilderness.
From Salon ● May 26, 2022
Despite a duet with certified country man Chris Stapleton and a song actually called “Flannel,” JT’s supposed woodsman makeover proved a bit of a pump fake.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2018
He is said to be an experienced woodsman who can survive in remote areas for long periods of time.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2018
She thought again of the woodsman, and what he might have told her, and hoped there were as many woodsmen here as wolves.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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Some—like the Shakespeare-reading New Hampshire farmer John Ordway and the Kentucky woodsmen Joseph and Reuben Field—were poor and bored and ready for adventure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Moments of recognizable Twin Peaks lore punctuate a tale about the cyclical battle between good and evil, set in a 1950s New Mexico town invaded by mysterious woodsmen.
From The Verge ● Jan. 2, 2018
And there are far more surreal story lines that involve Sally as a vast flying machine and another one of woodsmen wandering inside the body of Jefferson.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2016
Oldstone-Moore describes the link between an affected “bearded manliness” of the upper middle class and throwback hobbies such as hunting and mountaineering—an early wave of urban woodsmen.
From Slate ● Dec. 3, 2014
Hazel had believed in woodsmen and magic shoes and swanskins and the easy magic of a compass.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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