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hitchhiker

Noun

Meaning

a person who travels by getting free rides from passing vehicles

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Thoughts in time And out of season. The hitchhiker stood By the side of the road, And leveled his thumb In the calm the calculus Of reason... Jim Morrison

Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker series also shows the potential of lighter fantastic fiction. I read the first, and listened to a tape of a later one, and it's fun. Piers Anthony

A heart-warming road movie ensues as they somehow end up crossing America in the company of flinty hitchhiker Dot (Selena Gomez). Source: Internet

Along the way they pick up a hitchhiker ( Edwin Neal ) who talks about his family who worked at the old slaughterhouse. Source: Internet

; American Parasite (these should not be confused with English Parasites) : A parasite is very much like a hitchhiker except, instead of being carried by a letterboxer between letterboxes on its own, it is carried along with a hitchhiker. Source: Internet

Before this, though, the original features some pretty shameless padding, such as a long sequence of a hitchhiker wandering through a quiet town in real-time, a scene which would make cinema verite fans proud, and put a lot of audiences to sleep. Source: Internet

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