tramper
Britishnoun
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a person who tramps
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a person who walks long distances, often over rough terrain, for recreation
Example Sentences
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Mr. Booth, the driver from Dover, is a so-called tramper — he picks up and drops off construction materials across long distances.
From New York Times
According to New Zealand's Department of Conservation, the Tararua Northern Crossing "is recommended for experienced trampers only, and requires good navigation and map reading skills".
From BBC
These days, 67% of trampers on the great walks are foreigners.
From The Guardian
Currently, very little warning is given to trampers and tourists as these events take place, and in most cases all walking tracks remain open to the public while they commence.
From New York Times
Nothing occurred on the way home, and in good time the two weary snow-shoe trampers came in sight of the lake and the camp.
From Project Gutenberg
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