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Stroller vs Hobo - What's the difference?

stroller | hobo |

As a noun stroller

is a seat or chair on wheels, pushed by somebody walking behind it, typically used for transporting babies and young children.

stroller

English

(Baby transport)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A seat or chair on wheels, pushed by somebody walking behind it, typically used for transporting babies and young children.
  • One who strolls.
  • A vagrant.
  • * 1771 , Tobias Smollett, Humphry Clinker , Penguin Classics, 1985, p.41:
  • The mayor observed that it was great presumption in Wilson, who was a stroller , to proceed to such extremities with a gentleman of family and fortune; and threatened to commit him on the vagrant act.
  • Men's semiformal daytime dress comprising a grey or black single- or double-breasted coat, grey striped or checked formal trousers, a grey or silver necktie, and a grey, black or buff waistcoat.
  • Synonyms

    * (UK) pushchair * (UK) baby buggy

    See also

    * pram * pusher

    Anagrams

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    hobo

    English

    (wikipedia hobo)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A homeless, usually penniless person, in some way associated with a life along the rails.
  • A migratory laborer
  • (pejorative) A tramp, vagabond; hence bum
  • Usage notes

    * Often used attributively, as if an adjective. For example, "hobo stew", "he was leading a hobo life."

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * hobohemia * hoboism * hobo spider * hobo stove

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To be a hobo, tramp, bum etc.
  • Joe idly hoboed''' through half the country till he realized ' hoboing never gets you anywhere in life.

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