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backwoodsman

noun

NAmE//ˌbækˈwʊdzmən//

(pl. backwoodsmen

NAmE//ˌbækˈwʊdzmən//

)

a person who lives in a region far from towns where not many people live, especially one who does not have much education or good manners

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