Definition of "hitch-hikers" [hitch-hikers]

• Plural form of hitch-hiker. (noun)

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• "I remember having a powerful fantasy that as an adult I'd be picking up hitch-hikers and telling the young people I picked up about the ways of the world."
• "He turned out to be hitching home to Lithuania - had started this morning in Dover, got a ferry and by five o'clock was now just east of Brussels, which I bet is a real black hole for hitch-hikers."
• "It struck me how rare it is to see hitch-hikers these days."