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overlander

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

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noun

Meaning 1

One who travels overland.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

A drover who herds large groups of sheep or cattle over long distances.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Australia

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History

Etymology

From overland + -er.