as in walker
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure
though inaccessible to most vehicles, the boggy backcountry is popular with intrepid trampers
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Noun
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The park, where yesterday ICE agents teargassed morning dog walkers, between the playground and the skating rink.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Feb. 2026 -
Faced with snow and ice, the walkers wore scarves and coats over their orange robes and those walking barefoot were forced to temporarily don boots.—
Will Barker,
TheWeek,
10 Feb. 2026
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But your ability to see the ancient wanderer will depend entirely on your location — and equipment.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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Spader plays Graham, an enigmatic wanderer who inserts himself into the lives of his old friend John (Peter Gallagher), his wife Ann (Andie MacDowell) and her sister Cynthia (San Giacomo), drawing out all manner of confessions and revelations.—
Mark Olsen,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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In 2025, roughly three hikers died every single day in the range.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside,
13 Feb. 2026
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Tuesday’s rescue comes not long after a record 13 backcountry skiers, climbers and hikers died in the Italian mountains earlier this month.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
12 Feb. 2026
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Its primary purpose was to carry water and sewer utility lines across the lagoon’s main channel, but it also was intended to be part of the popular bicycle and pedestrian trail planned along the tracks.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
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His chase rate and whiff rate have been in decline, too, which isn’t ideal for a guy with a pedestrian 93 mph fastball.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2026
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“Tramper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tramper. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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