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TRAMPER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("tramper" is a kind of...):
footer; pedestrian; walker (a person who travels by foot)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tramper"):
backpacker; packer (a hiker who wears a backpack)
Derivation:
tramp (travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
Synonyms:
stamper; stomper; tramper; trampler
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("tramper" is a kind of...):
footer; pedestrian; walker (a person who travels by foot)
Derivation:
tramp (walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud)