swagman


swag·man

noun \ˈswag-mən\

Definition of SWAGMAN

chiefly Australian
: drifter; especially : one who carries a swag when traveling

Examples of SWAGMAN

  1. <the swagman who roams through the outback is a mythic figure in Australia>

First Known Use of SWAGMAN

1851

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