Traveler

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. One who travels; one who has traveled much.

2. A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc.

3. A traveling crane. See under Crane.

4. The metal loop which travels around the ring surrounding the bobbin, in a ring spinner.

5. An iron encircling a rope, bar, spar, or the like, and sliding thereon. Traveler's joy (Bot.), the Clematis vitalba, a climbing plant with white flowers. -- Traveler's tree. (Bot.) See Ravenala.