Hitchhiker (Noun)
Meaning
A person who travels by getting free rides from passing vehicles.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The hitchhiker stuck out his thumb and waited for a ride on the deserted highway.
- She picked up a friendly hitchhiker on her way to work and drove him to the city center.
- The couple had been traveling as hitchhikers for months, relying on the kindness of strangers to get them from place to place.
- After a long day of walking, the tired hitchhiker finally caught a ride with a truck driver who took him to the next town.
- As a young college student, he often traveled as a hitchhiker during his summer breaks, enjoying the freedom and adventure of the open road.