brushmen

Artists with bristles

Brushmen are workers who clear brush and undergrowth, particularly in land management, firefighting, or agricultural contexts.

The term also refers to artists skilled with a brush, especially painters: The old brushmen of the Hudson River School captured American wilderness.

In Australian English, brushmen are those who live or work in the bush country.

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painters

Those who apply pigment

signage · gilders · tradesmen · brushwork · coating · lacquer · varnish · enamel · primer · application

outback

stockmen

Livestock farm workers

jackaroos · swagmen · overlanders · bushrangers · shearers · graziers · pastoralists · outstation · muster · stockwhip

clearing

land clearers

Those who remove vegetation

axemen · grubbers · slashers · cutters · undergrowth · scrub · thicket · machete · billhook · vegetation

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