Associations to the word «Tramper»

Wiktionary

TRAMPER, noun. One who tramps.
TRAMPER, noun. (chiefly New Zealand) A recreational hiker.
TRAMPER, noun. (industry) A mechanism which pounds material into a more compact form for further processing; found for example in cotton gins and trash processors.
TRAMPER, noun. (nautical) A ship, typically a bulk freighter, which does not travel on a fixed route; compare liner.

Dictionary definition

TRAMPER, noun. Someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground.
TRAMPER, noun. A foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure).

Wise words

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