hobo
Definitions
A migratory worker who travels from place to place, usually by hopping freight trains, in search of employment.
A homeless person who wanders from place to place and often lives by begging or doing odd jobs.
Examples
The old hobo sat by the tracks, warming his hands over a small fire.
He spent his youth traveling across the country as a hobo, riding the rails from town to town.
The local community center provided a hot meal for every hobo who stopped by during the winter months.
Synonyms
Antonyms
homeowner resident settler tenant occupant householder citizen