hiker

as in walker
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure the hikers set out before dawn in order to have the trail to themselves

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Noun
  • Negan had just stashed an unusually quiet bunch of walkers beneath the banquet table.
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 22 June 2025
  • Wide doorways: Widening doorways can accommodate wheelchairs and walkers.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Under the plan, the city would install a wider median, which could function as a pedestrian refuge.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2025
  • The incident occurred on June 1 as the group gathered at a pedestrian mall in downtown Boulder for a weekly demonstration.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 26 June 2025
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“Hiker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hiker. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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