Panhandler
Panhandler noun - A person who lives by public begging.
Usage example: a panhandler asking for money to buy food
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Synonyms for Panhandler
Sponge and panhandler are semantically related In some cases you can use "Sponge" instead a noun "Panhandler".
Sponge
Sponge noun - A person who is supported by or seeks support from another without making an adequate return.
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Synonyms for Sponge
Panhandler and sponge are semantically related in moocher topic. Sometimes you can use "Panhandler" instead a noun "Sponge".
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