Sportsman

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A man who is active in sports.
  • n. A person whose conduct and attitude exhibit sportsmanship.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A man who engages in sports. A male athlete.
  • n. A man who engages in country sports, such as hunting or fishing.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who pursues the sports of the field; one who hunts, fishes, etc.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A man who sports; specifically, a man who practises field-sports, especially hunting or fishing, usually for pleasure and in a legitimate manner.
  • n. One who bets or is otherwise interested in field-sports, especially racing; a sporting man.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. someone who engages in sports
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    jock    athlete   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hunter    sport    sportswoman    pot hunter   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    naturalist    swimmer    botanist    hunter    explorer