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A man living in the forest in or beyond the new settlements, especially on the western frontiers of the older portions of the United States.

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  1. n. A man living in the forest in or beyond the new settlements, especially on the western frontiers of the older portions of the United States.
  2. n. a man who lives on the frontier
  3. A men living in the forest in or beyond the new settlements, especially on the western frontiers of the older portions of the United States. Fisher Ames.
  4. A men living in the forest in or beyond the new settlements,especially on the western frontiers of the older portions of theUnited States. Fisher Ames.
  5. n a man who lives on the frontier