Synonyms of bushranger

bushranger

noun

as in woodsman

Related Words

• woodsman
• mountain man
• explorer
• frontiersman
• pioneer
• colonial
• colonist
• settler
• homesteader
• colonizer
• pathfinder
• trailblazer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bushranger

Ned gets his shot at revenge against O’Neil in a scene that plays like an unnerving castration fantasy, egged on by Harry Power (a superb Russell Crowe), the famous bushranger who takes the boy under wing. — Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2020

The drama follows the ne'er-do-well's boyhood as an accomplice to a criminal bushranger (Russell Crowe), Ned's contempt for the law when his mother (Essie Davis) is unfairly imprisoned, and his anarchic days as an adult running a rebellious gang. — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2020

The world's first feature film, called The Story of the Kelly Gang, is an hour-plus romp about a band of outlaw Australian bushrangers. — Simon Van Zuylen Wood, Wired, 21 Jan. 2020

But the fateful Glenrowan showdown with an incoming trainload of cops doesn't go as planned, as anyone familiar with the bushranger's legend will know. — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Sep. 2019