sportsman

IPA: spˈɔrtsmʌn

(UK) A man who engages in sports; an athlete.
(dated) A man who engages in country sports, such as hunting or fishing.
A man who exhibits good sportsmanship, or who exhibits sportsmanship as specified (good or bad).
A surname from Dutch.

Examples of "sportsman" in Sentences

A good sportsman is who plays the game fairly and admits the defeat gracefully.
(And what happened to non-fiction writing in sportsman's magazines?) 0 Good Comment?
Golfing sportsman is right it is probably the gun that has killed the most game but as far as fitting me it isn't even close.
You have at last become prudent: you are no longer what you call a sportsman: you are a sensible coward, almost a grown-up man.
As someone posted a while back, I believe a feller named Dennis, the most important thing we can do as sportsman is to teach young folks.
Where i live the Wardems are running New boats Multiple big outboards, new trucks, ATV's maybe California needs to talk to Alabama causes they are already licenseing the sportsman from the field.
Hagen and other experts who treat back injuries in sportsman-heavy areas like western Pennsylvania attest that the outdoors — its irregular and slick terrain; the rigors of dragging a 150-pound deer through the woods — can be particularly fertile ground for back injuries.
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. '