noun. A man who is active in sports.

noun. A person whose conduct and attitude exhibit sportsmanship.

noun. A man who sports; specifically, a man who practises field-sports, especially hunting or fishing, usually for pleasure and in a legitimate manner.

noun. One who bets or is otherwise interested in field-sports, especially racing; a sporting man.

noun. One who pursues the sports of the field; one who hunts, fishes, etc.

noun. A man who engages in sports. A male athlete.

noun. A man who engages in country sports, such as hunting or fishing.

noun. someone who engages in sports

"The cover's just as much mine as it's his, 'observed Jack;' it belongs to old Sir Timothy Tensthemain, who's vegetating at Boulogne-sur-Mer, but Puff says he'll buy it when it comes to the hammer, so we'll flatter him by considering it his already, just as we flatter him by calling him a sportsman -- _sportsman_! 'added Jack, with a sneer,' he's just as much taste for the thing as a cow. '"

sportsman's bet  sportswoman  

athlete  jock  

adventurer  architect  botanist  diplomat  explorer  

Nimrod  adventurer  amateur athlete  archer  athlete