1. A man who lives on the frontier
   "The mountain man relied on his survival skills to thrive in the wilderness";
   - frontiersman, backwoodsman [archaic]

Derived forms: mountain men

Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, pioneer, sod [informal]

Encyclopedia: Mountain man