perisher

/pəˈrɪʃər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who skis down a mountain, especially one that is difficult to ski down

“The brave perisher took on the treacherous slope with confidence.”

2. noun

a person who endures or suffers harsh or difficult conditions, especially cold weather

“The perisher trudged through the knee-deep snow, his body numb with cold.”

Synonyms

  • mountaineer
  • skier

Antonyms

  • flatlander
  • non-skier