outfitter
noun
out·fit·ter
ˈau̇t-ˌfi-tər 
: one that outfits: such as
a
b
: a business providing equipment, supplies, and often trained guides (as for hunting trips)
also
: a guide working for such an outfitter
Examples of outfitter in a Sentence
Hunters say it's the best outfitter in the state.
Our outfitter showed us where the deer feed.
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The main square of the expedition town of Futaleufú is lined with gear shops, hostels, and adventure travel companies like Patagonia Elements, Eleven's outfitter for white-water rafting.
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Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
Several outfitters, including LeBarge Tropical Cruises, sail most days of the week.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2025
Luke Johnson is the founder and CEO of Luke & Company, a fine pet supply and outfitter on Broadway.
—Luke Johnson, Denver Post, 20 Dec. 2025
For an intro to the backcountry, hire a guide from local outfitter Red Line Guiding (from $175 for a half-day).
—Jen Murphy, Outside, 20 Dec. 2025
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Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
Several outfitters, including LeBarge Tropical Cruises, sail most days of the week.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2025
Luke Johnson is the founder and CEO of Luke & Company, a fine pet supply and outfitter on Broadway.
—Luke Johnson, Denver Post, 20 Dec. 2025
For an intro to the backcountry, hire a guide from local outfitter Red Line Guiding (from $175 for a half-day).
—Jen Murphy, Outside, 20 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for outfitter
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“Outfitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outfitter. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.
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