outdoorswoman
Americannoun
plural
outdoorswomen-
a woman devoted to outdoor sports and recreational activities.
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a woman who spends much time in the outdoors.
Gender
See -woman.
Etymology
Origin of outdoorswoman
Example Sentences
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“It happened a long time ago, when you were a baby. It was an accident. She was a big outdoorswoman. Has Babs mentioned that to you?”
From Literature
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Yet she learns to be a resourceful, skilled outdoorswoman and naturalist.
From Salon
A passionate outdoorswoman, a “rugged individualist” and a bit of an enigma—the few traces Dorothy Andersen left behind give us glimpses into who she was.
From Scientific American
A passionate outdoorswoman, a “rugged individualist” and a bit of an enigma, Andersen changed the way we understand acute lung and gastrointestinal problems in young children.
From Scientific American
A passionate outdoorswoman, a “rugged individualist,” and a bit of an enigma, Dr. Andersen changed the way we understand acute lung and gastrointestinal problems in young children.
From Scientific American
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