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boundary rider

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A person employed to travel along the boundary of a station, to check and maintain the fencing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Australia

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noun

Meaning 2

A commentator on Australian rules football games who reports from the boundary of the field of play, and interviews players on the interchange bench as well as coaching and medical staff.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Australia

Qualifier: Australian rules football

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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