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单词 Hobo jungle
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Hobo jungle

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Hobo

Two hobos walking along railroad tracks after being put off a train. One is carrying a bindle.
Cutaway illustration of a hobo stove, an improvised portable heat-producing and cooking device, utilizing air convection
Hobo signs, California, ca. 1870s
Hobo code at a Canal Street Ferry entrance in New Orleans, Louisiana

A hobo is a migratory worker or homeless vagabond, especially one who is impoverished. The term originated in the Western—probably Northwestern—United States around 1890. Unlike a "tramp", who works only when forced to, and a "bum," who does not work at all, a "hobo" is a traveling worker.

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