as in wanderer
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure I began to lose weight after I gave up my sedentary lifestyle and became a daily walker

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Recent Examples of walker While Samson was retrieving a walker for his father-in-law, a woman could be heard screaming in panic as firefighters continued to usher the crowd along. Pilar Arias, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025 There are also apps like Rover, where experienced pet sitters and dog walkers set their own rates and availability, giving pet owners a lot more flexibility. Liz Knueven, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025 The perspective is refreshing for its relative novelty: Stories about the bustling metropolis tend to privilege walkers and straphangers. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025 His post included a photo of his abdomen post-surgery, as well as an image of himself using a walker while being assisted by medical staff. Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for walker 

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“Walker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walker. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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