hillcraft

English

Etymology

From hill +‎ -craft.

Noun

hillcraft (uncountable)

1. The skills related to outdoor survival in a hilly habitat.
   • 1917, John Buchan, The Watcher by the Threshold:

     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.

Related terms

• woodcraft