swagman

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Synonyms: swagsman, swagmen, wagman

Antonyms: swagsman, swagmen, wagman

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|historical}} A [[man]] who [[travel#Verb|travels]] around with a {{l|en|swag|t=[[bundle#Noun|bundle]] of [[personal#Adjective|personal]] [[item]]s}}; specifically, an [[itinerant#Adjective|itinerant]] person, often [[seek]]ing [[work#Noun|work]] in [[exchange#Noun|exchange]] for [[food]] and [[lodging#Noun|lodging]].
2. {{lb|en|Britain|archaic}} A person who [[sell#Verb|sells]] or [[trade#Verb|trades]] in [[trinket]]s or items of [[low#Adjective|low]] [[value#Noun|value]].
3. {{lb|en|US|slang}} A [[middleman]] who [[buy#Verb|buys]] and sells [[stolen#Adjective|stolen]] [[goods]]; a [[fence#Noun|fence]].

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