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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
walker \walk"er\, n.
   1. one who walks; a pedestrian.
      1913 webster

   2. that with which one walks; a foot. obs.
      1913 webster

            lame mulciber, his walkers quite misgrown.
                                                  --chapman.
      1913 webster

   3. law a forest officer appointed to walk over a certain
      space for inspection; a forester.
      1913 webster

   4. as. wealcere. see walk, v. t., 3. a fuller of cloth.
      obs. or prov. eng.  scot.
      1913 webster

            she cursed the weaver and the walker
            the cloth that had wrought.           --percy's
                                                  reliques.
      1913 webster

   5. zool. any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a stick
      insect.
      1913 webster

   6. construction, tunneling a shift superintendent or
      assistant superintendent who supervises several
      shifters4 and their crews. since these crews are usually
      separated by some distance, the walker is frequently seen
      walking between them. also called walking boss.
      rdh

   7. a low frame having casters or wheels, designed to enclose
      a baby on its sides and provide support while the baby is
      learning to walk; it usually has a seat so that the baby
      can sit while not walking.

   syn: go-cart, baby-walker.
        pjc

   8. a low rectangular frame of light metal about waist high,
      usually having two horizontal arms mounted on four legs
      with an open rear, designed to be carried or pushed in
      front of a person whose legs are impaired, to provide
      support while walking; it may have wheels on two of the
      four legs.
      pjc
see also:
walk walking boss 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
baby-walker \baby-walker\ n.
   a framework on small wheels or casters designed to support
   small children while they are learning to walk, and usually
   having a fabric support that permits the child to sit. called
   also walker and go-cart.

   syn: walker, go-cart
        wordnet 1.5 +pjc
see also:
walker go-cart 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
walker
     n 1: new zealand runner who in 1975 became the first person to
          run a mile in less that 3 minutes and 50 seconds born
          in 1952 syn: john walker
     2: united states writer born in 1944 syn: alice walker, alice
        malsenior walker
     3: a person who travels by foot syn: pedestrian, footer
     4: a shoe designed for comfortable walking
     5: a light enclosing framework trade name zimmer with rubber
        castors or wheels and handles; helps invalids or the
        handicapped or the aged to walk syn: zimmer, zimmer
        frame
     6: an enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies
        learn to walk syn: baby-walker, go-cart
see also:
john walker alice walker alice malsenior walker pedestrian footer zimmer 
zimmer frame baby-walker go-cart 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
24 moby thesaurus words for "walker":
   ambulator, baby buggy, baby carriage, backpacker, foot passenger,
   foot soldier, foot traveler, footslogger, gocart, hiker,
   hitchhiker, hoofer, infantryman, jaywalker, marcher, paddlefoot,
   pedestrian, perambulator, peripatetic, pram, stroller, trailsman,
   tramper, walkist




[5] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
walker, ia city, fips 81885
  location: 42.28623 n, 91.78093 w
  population 1990: 673 261 housing units
  area: 1.8 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 52352
walker, ky
  zip codes: 40997
walker, la town, fips 79240
  location: 30.48439 n, 90.86599 w
  population 1990: 3727 1391 housing units
  area: 14.9 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 70785
walker, mi city, fips 82960
  location: 42.98470 n, 85.74767 w
  population 1990: 17279 7060 housing units
  area: 65.2 sq km land, 0.7 sq km water
  zip codes: 49504
walker, mn city, fips 67792
  location: 47.08980 n, 94.57893 w
  population 1990: 950 506 housing units
  area: 3.5 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 56484
walker, mo city, fips 76660
  location: 37.89948 n, 94.23037 w
  population 1990: 283 116 housing units
  area: 0.8 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 64790
walker, wv
  zip codes: 26180

[6] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
walker -- u.s. county in georgia
   population 2000:    61053
   housing units 2000: 25577
   land area 2000:     446.579812 sq. miles 1156.636353 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.449722 sq. miles 1.164775 sq. km
   total area 2000:    447.029534 sq. miles 1157.801128 sq. km
   located within:       georgia ga, fips 13
   location:             34.818692 n, 85.291825 w
   headwords:
    walker
    walker, ga
    walker county
    walker county, ga


[7] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
walker -- u.s. county in texas
   population 2000:    61758
   housing units 2000: 21099
   land area 2000:     787.449625 sq. miles 2039.485079 sq. km
   water area 2000:    13.987055 sq. miles 36.226305 sq. km
   total area 2000:    801.436680 sq. miles 2075.711384 sq. km
   located within:       texas tx, fips 48
   location:             30.739811 n, 95.528876 w
   headwords:
    walker
    walker, tx
    walker county
    walker county, tx


[8] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
walker -- u.s. county in alabama
   population 2000:    70713
   housing units 2000: 32417
   land area 2000:     794.391238 sq. miles 2057.463774 sq. km
   water area 2000:    10.905690 sq. miles 28.245606 sq. km
   total area 2000:    805.296928 sq. miles 2085.709380 sq. km
   located within:       alabama al, fips 01
   location:             33.819888 n, 87.285406 w
   headwords:
    walker
    walker, al
    walker county
    walker county, al


[9] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
walker, mo -- u.s. city in missouri
   population 2000:    275
   housing units 2000: 125
   land area 2000:     0.311200 sq. miles 0.806003 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
   total area 2000:    0.311200 sq. miles 0.806003 sq. km
   fips code:            76660
   located within:       missouri mo, fips 29
   location:             37.898917 n, 94.229601 w
   zip codes 1990:     64790
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    walker, mo
    walker


[10] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
walker, ia -- u.s. city in iowa
   population 2000:    750
   housing units 2000: 286
   land area 2000:     0.703471 sq. miles 1.821981 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
   total area 2000:    0.703471 sq. miles 1.821981 sq. km
   fips code:            81885
   located within:       iowa ia, fips 19
   location:             42.287342 n, 91.781400 w
   zip codes 1990:     52352
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    walker, ia
    walker


[11] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
walker, la -- u.s. town in louisiana
   population 2000:    4801
   housing units 2000: 1905
   land area 2000:     5.751136 sq. miles 14.895372 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
   total area 2000:    5.751136 sq. miles 14.895372 sq. km
   fips code:            79240
   located within:       louisiana la, fips 22
   location:             30.489423 n, 90.862872 w
   zip codes 1990:     70785
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    walker, la
    walker


[12] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
walker, mi -- u.s. city in michigan
   population 2000:    21842
   housing units 2000: 9201
   land area 2000:     25.155195 sq. miles 65.151653 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.277030 sq. miles 0.717505 sq. km
   total area 2000:    25.432225 sq. miles 65.869158 sq. km
   fips code:            82960
   located within:       michigan mi, fips 26
   location:             43.000891 n, 85.740036 w
   zip codes 1990:     49504
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    walker, mi
    walker


[13] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
walker, mn -- u.s. city in minnesota
   population 2000:    1069
   housing units 2000: 517
   land area 2000:     1.455847 sq. miles 3.770625 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.001646 sq. miles 0.004264 sq. km
   total area 2000:    1.457493 sq. miles 3.774889 sq. km
   fips code:            67792
   located within:       minnesota mn, fips 27
   location:             47.099689 n, 94.581168 w
   zip codes 1990:     56484
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    walker, mn
    walker



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