Bushman definition

bo͝oshmən

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(australian) One who lives or travels in the wilderness, especially in the outback.

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A person who lives in the Australian bush.

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A backwoodsman.

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A member of a nomadic people living in the region of the Kalahari Desert in S Africa.

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The Khoisan language of this people.

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(Australia) A person who frequents the Australian bush or outback, often skilled in camping techniques.

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A member of a distinct ethnic group of nomadic people from southwest Africa.

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Any of the related Khoisan languages spoken by the San/Bushman peoples.

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Other Word Forms

Singular:

bushman

Plural:

bushmen

Translation of Afrikaans boschjeman boschje bush man man

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From bush +‎ man.

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