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One who walks; a pedestrian.

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  1. n. One who walks; a pedestrian.
  2. n. That with which one walks; a foot.
  3. n. A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester.
  4. v. t. A fuller of cloth.
  5. v. t. Any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a stick insect.
  6. n. a person who travels by foot
  7. n. a shoe designed for comfortable walking
  8. n. a light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walk
  9. n. an enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk
  10. 1. One who walks; a pedestrian. 2. That with which one walks; a foot. [Obs.] Lame Mulciber, his walkers quite misgrown. Chapman. 3. (Law) A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester. 4. Etym: [AS. wealcere. See Walk, v. t., 3.] A fuller of cloth. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] She cursed the weaver and the walker The cloth that had wrought. Percy's Reliques. 5. (Zoöl.) Any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a stick insect.
  11. A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space forinspection; a forester.
  12. n:100 n. New Zealand runner who in 1975 became the first person to run a mile in less that 3 minutes and 50 seconds (born in 1952) n. United States writer (born in 1944) n. a shoe designed for comfortable walking n. a light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the handicapped or the aged to walk