3 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Walker \Walk"er\, n.
1. One who walks; a pedestrian.
2. That with which one walks; a foot. [Obs.]
Lame Mulciber his walkers quite misgrown
--Chapman.
3. (Law) A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain
space for inspection; a forester.
4. [AS. wealcere See {Walk}, v. t., 3.] A fuller of cloth.
[Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
She cursed the weaver and the walker The cloth that
had wrought. --Percy's
Reliques.
5. (Zo["o]l.) Any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a
stick insect.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
walker
n 1: a person who travels by foot [syn: {pedestrian}, {footer}]
2: a framework with rubber feet; helps cripples to walk
3: a framework on wheels; helps babies learn to walk [syn: {baby-walker},
{go-cart}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
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 code(s): 52352
Walker, KY
Zip code(s): 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 code(s): 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 code(s): 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 code(s): 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 code(s): 64790
Walker, WV
Zip code(s): 26180
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