backwoodsmen

Definition of backwoodsmennext
plural of backwoodsman

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for backwoodsmen
Noun
  • Just like Eddie Bauer, those mountaineers in the ’90s wanted a jacket with excellent warmth-to-weight ratio that could also handle the rigors of climbing.
    Graham Averill, Outside, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Ski patrol, mountaineers and even the Lutsen Fire Department jumped into action and started a rope EVAC.
    Tony Peterson, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Some of us were born black, born from bad classes—the offspring of capitalists, rich peasants, counterrevolutionaries.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • German troops and local peasants hauling military vehicles across a river bank near Moscow, 1941.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Backwoodsmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/backwoodsmen. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.

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