Synonyms:
frontiersman, backwoodsman, mountain_man
Meaning: a man who lives on the frontier
Usage examples
The backwoodsman's brain having become the recipient of new thoughts, required a fresh exercise of its ingenuity.
Dazed almost to blindness, the backwoodsman determined upon turning late back; and once more devoting his attention to the trail from which he had been for a time seduced.
Still continuing his fleet career, the Headless Horseman galloped on over the prairie--Zeb Stump following only with his eyes; and not until he had passed out of sight, behind some straggling groves of mezquite, did the backwoodsman abandon his kneeling position.