Bindle stiff
Bindle stiff noun - A homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living.
Usage example: upon graduation from college he wandered around the country as a bindle stiff, naively believing that he was at one with the downtrodden
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Hobo and bindle stiff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hobo" instead a noun phrase "Bindle stiff".
Hobo
Hobo noun - A homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living.
Usage example: kind folks who always gave hoboes who came to the farm a meal and then sent them on their way
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