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hillcraft

hillcraft noun: the skills related to outdoor survival in a hilly habitat.

Noun

hillcraft (uncountable)

  1. The skills related to outdoor survival in a hilly habitat.
    • I was a keen sportsman of a sort, an old-experienced fisher, a fair shot with gun and rifle, and in my hillcraft I might well stand comparison with most men.1917, John Buchan, The Watcher by the Threshold

Origin of hillcraft

From hill + -craft.

Questions about hillcraft

What does hillcraft mean?
Hillcraft means the skills related to outdoor survival in a hilly habitat.
What part of speech is hillcraft?
Hillcraft is a noun.

Words near hillcraft in the dictionary

  1. hillclimb
  2. hillclimber
  3. hillclimbers
  4. hillclimbing
  5. hillclimbs
  6. hillcraft
  7. hillcrest
  8. hillcrests
  9. hillcultural
  10. hillculture
  11. Hilldene

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