wildernessknow-how
nounUK /ˈwɪldənəs nəʊ haʊ/
US /ˈwɪldərnəs noʊ haʊ/
The skills you need to stay safe and happy in nature.
Her wildernessknow-how helped her build a shelter and find clean water.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The ability to find your way and solve problems in wild places.
His wildernessknow-how kept the group calm when the trail disappeared.
3. Practical knowledge about plants, animals, and weather in nature.
Grandpa's wildernessknow-how told him a storm was coming.
4. Confidence and cleverness when camping far from towns.
The scouts showed real wildernessknow-how on their weekend trip.