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passenger |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Passenger \Pas"sen*ger\, n. [OE. & F. passager. See {Passage}, and cf {Messenger}.] 1. A passer or passer-by; a wayfarer. --Shak. 2. A traveler by some established conveyance, as a coach, steamboat, railroad train, etc {Passenger falcon} (Zo["o]l.), a migratory hawk. --Ainsworth. {Passenger pigeon} (Zo["o]l.), the common wild pigeon of North America ({Ectopistes migratorius}), so called on account of its extensive migrations. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: passenger n : a person traveling in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it [syn: {rider}]
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