hitcher
- a word derived from hitch.
Example Sentences
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And now Al knows where Haskell got the scratches on his hand; she was the hitcher the dead man threw out before him.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 6, 2020
The Man in the Santa Suit is a laughfest compared to this Everly Brothers number from 1972, about a hitcher alone the night before Christmas.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 5, 2019
LC I can't disagree with the irritation felt by the empty 4x4 and that so many people wouldn't pick up an interesting hitcher such as yourself!
From The Guardian ● Aug. 13, 2011
Meanwhile the oars were collected and thrust down into the boat beneath the thwarts, along with the hitcher, and the rest of the little crew held on by the gunwale outside.
From The Black Bar by M.L.P.
Start some afternoon and carry a spare sail and a hitcher or two in the boat.
From Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track by Fenn, George Manville