What is another word for cragsman?

Pronunciation: [kɹˈaɡzmən] (IPA)

A cragsman is someone who specializes in climbing and exploring craggy mountain terrain. Synonyms for this term include mountaineer, rock climber, alpinist, and climber. A mountaineer is someone who climbs mountains as a sport or profession, while a rock climber is someone who climbs steep rock faces using ropes and other equipment. An alpinist is someone who specializes in climbing the highest peaks in the Alps, while a climber is a catch-all term for anyone who climbs mountains or rocks. Whatever the term used, these individuals are skilled and adventurous, taking on some of the most challenging terrain the world has to offer.

What are the hypernyms for Cragsman?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Cragsman?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for cragsman (as nouns)

Usage examples for Cragsman

Excepting head, however, no other quality of a cragsman is required for Sharp Edge; the footing is ample, and the hands would be less called into requisition than even on Striding Edge.
"Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England"
W. P. Haskett Smith
These cliffs are so continuous all round as to leave-so one is told-only three spots in the circumference where they can be climbed; and although I noticed one or two other places where a nimble cragsman might make his way up, it is at those three points only that an attack by a number of men could possibly be made.
"Impressions of South Africa"
James Bryce
Although a good cragsman, my climb had been a rough one, and I now sat down to rest on the top of the cliff before I commenced mounting higher, which it was necessary to do in order to get above the falls, and from thence make my way down the further side of the mountain on to the open ground.
"In the Rocky Mountains"
W. H. G. Kingston

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