gillie
/ˈɡɪli/
noun
- A person who assists a hunter or angler, especially in Scotland or Ireland, by carrying equipment, finding game, or managing dogs.
- The gillie carried the heavy fishing rods and bait up the mountain stream.
- He hired a local gillie to guide him through the Scottish moors.
- Our gillie knew exactly where the deer would be feeding at dawn.
- A type of soft, laced shoe worn for outdoor activities like hiking or dancing.
- She wore comfortable gillies for the long walk through the forest.
- The traditional Scottish dancers put on their gillies before the performance.
- His leather gillies were soaked after crossing the bog.