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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a disreputable vagrant;
- Example: "a homeless tramp"
- Example: "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"
[syn: tramp, hobo, bum]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hobo \Ho"bo\, n.; pl. Hobos or Hoboes. [Of uncertain
   origin.]
   A professional tramp; one who spends his life traveling from
   place to place, esp. by stealing rides on trains, and begging
   for a living. [U. S.] -- Ho"bo*ism, n.

   Syn: tramp; bum; vagrant; knight of the road.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hobo
    n 1: a disreputable vagrant; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to
         help the really down-and-out bums" [syn: tramp, hobo,
         bum]