bushman

bushman
Person who frequents the Australian bush or outback. Often skilled in camping techniques.

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  • Bushman — may refer to: * Bushmen, ethnic groups in Southern Africa * Richard Bushman, historian and author * Francis X. Bushman, the first major male film star * The World Famous Bushman, a San Francisco busker and street artist * Bushman, a Marvel Comics …   Wikipedia

  • Bushman — ► NOUN 1) a member of any of several aboriginal peoples of southern Africa. 2) (bushman) a person who lives or travels in the Australian bush …   English terms dictionary

  • Bushman — Bush man, n.; pl. {Bushmen}. [Cf. D. boschman, boschjesman. See 1st {Bush}.] 1. A woodsman; a settler in the bush. [1913 Webster] 2. (Ethnol.) One of a race of South African nomads, living principally in the deserts, and not classified as allied… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bushman — 1785, from South African Du. boschjesman, lit. man of the bush …   Etymology dictionary

  • bushman — [boosh′mən] n. pl. bushmen [booshmən] 1. a person who lives in the Australian bush 2. a backwoodsman 3. [B ] a) a member of a nomadic people living in the region of the Kalahari Desert in S Africa b) the Khoisan language of this people …   English World dictionary

  • Bushman — Francis Xavier Bushman Francis Xavier Bushman (* 10. Januar 1883 in Baltimore, Maryland; † 23. August 1966 in Pacific Palisades, Kalifornien) war ein US amerikanischer Filmschauspieler. Er war der erste bedeutende männliche Filmstar, der dem …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Bushman — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Bochimans pour le peuple des bushmen. Bushman, de son vrai nom Dwight Duncan, est un chanteur de reggae jamaïcain né en 1973 dans le village de Spring Garden. Il fut élevé dans la culture rastafari, depuis l âge… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • bushman — UK [ˈbʊʃmən] / US noun [countable] Word forms bushman : singular bushman plural bushmen UK [ˈbʊʃmən] / US 1) Australian someone who lives in the Australian bush 2) Bushman a member of a group of people who live in southern Africa and who… …   English dictionary

  • Bushman — noun a) A member of a distinct ethnic group of nomadic people from southwest Africa. b) Any of the related Khoisan languages spoken by the San/Bushman peoples. Syn: San …   Wiktionary

  • bushman — bush|man [ buʃmən ] (plural bush|men [ buʃmən ] ) noun count 1. ) AUSTRALIAN someone who lives in the Australian BUSH 2. ) Bushman a member of a group of people who live in southern Africa and who traditionally lived by hunting …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Bushman — [[t]b ʊʃmæn[/t]] Bushmen N COUNT A Bushman is an aboriginal person from the southwestern part of Africa, especially the Kalahari desert region …   English dictionary

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