islesman

/ˈaɪlz.mən/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who lives on an island, especially in the Hebrides.

“The islesman welcomed the tourists to his village with a warm smile.”

2. noun

A sailor or fisherman who goes to or lives in the isles, especially the Hebrides.

“The islesman’s expertise in navigating the treacherous waters saved the ship from a disaster.”

Synonyms

  • hebridean
  • islander

Antonyms

  • mainlander