Bush‧man /ˈbʊʃmən/
noun (
plural Bushmen /-mən/)
[countable][
Date: 1700-1800;
Origin: From early Afrikaans boschjesman, from boschjes 'small forest' (from bosch 'forest') + man]
someone who belongs to a southern African tribe who live in the
bush (=wild country) [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲