voyageur
/vwaʒɛʁ/Definitions
1. noun
A French-Canadian or Métis who is a seasoned traveler, especially one who has worked as a guide or trader in the wilderness.
“The voyageur was known for his expertise in navigating the treacherous waters of the Great Lakes.”
2. noun
A person who travels or makes a journey, especially one that is long or arduous.
“The young adventurer became a voyageur at the age of 20, determined to explore the world.”