savage man
/ˌsavɪdʒ ˈman/(also salvage man)
noun
1In outdoor shows, pageants, masques, etc.: a person dressed in greenery, representing a wild man of the woods; = savage. Compare green man. Now historical.
2 Heraldry. A figure of a wild man, typically represented as naked and wreathed with greenery and depicted as a supporter of a coat of arms.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Robert Laneham (b. c1535). From savage + man. Compare Spanish hombre salvaje, Old Occitan hom salvatje, Middle French homme sauvage.