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What is the noun for hitchhikers?

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hitch
  1. A sudden pull.
  2. Any of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope. See List of hitch knots in Wikipedia.
  3. A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.
  4. (informal) A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
  5. A hidden or unfavorable condition or element; a catch.
  6. A period of time. Most often refers to time spent in the military.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “It wasn't easy to do, but English class finally started without a hitch and my headache remained in the back corner of my mind.”
      “He was, in fact, working on his second hitch in the army.”
hitchhiker
  1. A person or thing that hitchhikes.
  2. An item attached to a travel bug and hidden in a geocache to be found and transported to other caches or around the world.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “A lonely airport baggage handler picks up a pregnant hitchhiker during a fierce late-night storm.”
      “Of course, it was easy enough to make room for one hitchhiker, but Indians usually travel in packs.”
      “Prevention: There are six principal pathways for IS: release, escape, contaminant, hitchhiker, corridor and unaided.”
hitcher
  1. A hitchhiker.
  2. (historical, mining) An onsetter.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The hitcher squeezed himself into the front passenger seat rather clumsily.”
      “The Escort accelerated towards Glasgow, and as the midnight traffic dwindled, the hitcher knew the game was up.”
      “I just had time to give the boat a shove with the hitcher when down it come.”
hitching
  1. The act by which something is hitched.
hitchhikers
  1. plural of hitchhiker
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Their skits deal with diverse topics ranging from a parody of NPR to psychopathic hitchhikers who catch rides with psychopathic drivers.”
      “We had heard accounts of hitchhikers being taken from trucks at weigh stations and just placed on the first Greyhound bus heading in any direction.”
hitchings
  1. plural of hitching
hitchers
hitches
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