Definitions for: Backwoodsman


[n] a man who lives on the frontier



Webster (1913) Definition: Back"woods"man, n.; pl. Backwoodsmen.
A man living in the forest in or beyond the new settlements,
especially on the western frontiers of the older portions of
the United States. --Fisher Ames.

Synonyms: frontiersman, mountain man

See Also: Boone, Carson, Christopher Carson, Crockett, Daniel Boone, David Crockett, Davy Crockett, Kit Carson, pioneer

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