trail musher

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a prospector, especially an experienced one who spends a lot of time in the wilderness.

See: sourdough(def. 2b)

Quotations

1910

"That's what every trail musher says when he brings in a find, 'gold-bearin' quartz."