skipper-bird

noun

A tramp who does not go to lodging-houses; a rough sleeper.

Meanings

nounskipper-bird (plural skipper-birds)

plural skipper-birds

  1. obsoleteA tramp who does not go to lodging-houses; a rough sleeper.
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