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Entry 5 senses Webster, 1913

Traveler

/trăv'-əl-ẽr/ · Trav·el·er · IPA /ˈtɹæv.lɚ/
01 n. One who travels; one who has traveled much.
  1. 1.
    One who travels; one who has traveled much.
  2. 2.
    A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc.
  3. 3.
    A traveling crane. See under Crane.(Mach.) See: Crane
  4. 4.
    The metal loop which travels around the ring surrounding the bobbin, in a ring spinner.(Spinning)
  5. 5.
    An iron encircling a rope, bar, spar, or the like, and sliding thereon.(Naut.)
Phrases & compounds
Traveler's joy — the Clematis vitalba, a climbing plant with white flowers.
Traveler's tree — See Ravenala.